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The order of reactivity of phenyl magnesium bromide (PhMgBr) with the following compounds:

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Important Questions on Carbonyl Compounds

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A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrin, which on hydrolysis, forms a racemic mixture of α-hydroxy acid. The carbonyl compound is:
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Compound (A) C5H10O forms a phenylhydrazone and gives negative Tollens and iodoform tests. Compound (A) on reduction, gives n-pentane. Compound (A) is:
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The most reactive compound towards the formation of cyanohydrin on treatment with KCN, followed by acidification is: