JEE Main 2019 — Aldehydes and Ketones Question with Solution
JEE Main 2019 (11 Jan Shift 2)
Question
The major product obtained in the following reaction is:


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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

LiAlH is a nucleophilic reducing agent, hence it will reduce to to and to but does not reduce linkage.
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