Question
Which of the following statement is wrong ?
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$(a)$ saline hydrides produce $H_2$ gas when reacted with $H_2O.$
$(b)$ reaction of $LiAH_4$ with $BF_3$ leads to $B_2H_6.$
$(c)$ $PH_3$ and $CH_4$ are electron - rich and electron-precise hydrides, respectively.
$(d)$ $HF$ and $CH_4$ are called as molecular hydrides.
Assertion $A$: Alcohols react both as nucleophiles and electrophiles.
Reason $R$: Alcohols react with active metals such as sodium, potassium and aluminum to yield corresponding alkoxides and liberate hydrogen.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: