MCQ
The reagent used for converting ethanoic acid to ethanol is
  • $LiAl{H_4}$
  • B
    $KMn{O_4}$
  • C
    $PC{l_3}$
  • D
    ${K_2}C{r_2}{O_7}/{H^ + }$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$LiAl{H_4}$
a
(a)$C{H_3}COOH + 4H\xrightarrow{{LiAl{H_4}}}C{H_3}C{H_2} - OH$

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