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A compound X(C2H4O) on oxidation gives Y(C2H4O2).X undergoes haloform reaction. On treatment with HCN X forms a product Z which on hydrolysis gives 2 hydroxy propanoic acid.
Name of the product when X reacts with dil.NaOH.

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3 Hydroxybutanal.

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