$CH_3-CO-CH_2-COOCH_3$ $\xrightarrow[H_2O]{H^{+}} A$ $\xrightarrow{\Delta} B$ $\xrightarrow{HCN} C$. What are $B$ and $C$?

  • A
    $CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-COOH$,$CH_3-CH(CN)-CH_2-COOH$
  • B
    $CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-COOH$,$CH_3-CH(CN)-CH_2-CN$
  • C
    $CH_3-CO-CH_3$,$CH_3-C(OH)(CN)-CH_3$
  • D
    $CH_3-CH=CH-COOH$,$CH_3-CH(CN)-CH_2-COOH$

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