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  4. Assertion: Catalytic reduction of butanal gives butanol. Reason: Aldehydes on reduction give corresponding primary alcohols.

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Q. Assertion : Catalytic reduction of butanal gives butanol.
Reason : Aldehydes on reduction give corresponding primary alcohols.

Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

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Correct answer is (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion