Q.

In the reaction,

 CH3CHO+HCNCH3CHOHCNHOHCH3CHOHCOOH

an asymmetric center is generated.  The acid obtained will be

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a

L-isomer   

b

20% (D) + 80%(L) isomers

c

50%(D) +50%(L) -isomers

d

D-isomer

answer is D.

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So racemic mixture is formed.

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In the reaction, CH3CHO+HCN→CH3CHOHCN→HOHCH3CHOHCOOH, an asymmetric center is generated.  The acid obtained will be