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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesHydrolysis of Acid derivative & other reactionEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Surbhi need to convert acetic acid to ethanol for experimental purpose, which of the following reagents should be employed?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

LiAlH4 +Ether is a reducing agent.
It reduces all types of carboxylic acids. So this reagent can be used to convert acetic acid into ethanol.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:Hydrolysis of Acid derivative & other reaction
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