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An acid (A) which is an important constituent of vinegar, on reaction with red P_4 and Br_2 gives a monobromoderivative (B) which on reaction with NH_3 gives a white solid (C). However, ethanal on reaction with a mixture of ammonium chloride and sodium cyanide undergoes strecker synthes is to give a product which on acidic hydrolysis gives another high melting solid (D).The structure of the compound (D) is

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`CH_3 (OH)CHCOOH`
`(+) CH_3 CH (NH_2)CHCOOH`
`(PM) CH_3 CH (NH_2)COOH`
`(pm)CH_3 CH(OH)CONH_2`

ANSWER :C


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