$HCHO$ was treated with a reagent $X$. The product formed upon hydrolysis in the presence of an acid gave $C_{2}H_{5}OH$. The reagent $X$ is

  • A
    alcoholic $KOH$
  • B
    alcoholic $KCN$
  • C
    $CH_{3}MgI$
  • D
    aqueous $KOH$

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