Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their reactivity towards $HCN$:
$I$. Acetaldehyde
$II$. Acetone
$III$. Di-tert-butyl ketone
$IV$. Methyl-tert-butyl ketone

  • A
    $III < IV < II < I$
  • B
    $IV < III < II < I$
  • C
    $I < III < IV < II$
  • D
    $I < II < III < IV$

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