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Published on: August 14, 2026
Given below are two statements :
Statement I: The nucleophilic addition of sodium hydrogen sulphite to an aldehyde or a ketone involves proton transfer to form a stable ion.
Statement II: The nucleophilic addition of hydrogen cyanide to an aldehyde or a ketone yields amine as final product.
choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Statement I : Correct

Statement II:

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