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  4. The reaction, CH3CHO xrightarrow[Zn(Hg)/Conc.HCl] H CH3CH3 is

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Q. The reaction,
$ CH_3CHO \xrightarrow[Zn(Hg)/Conc.HCl] { H }CH_3CH_3$ is

AIEEEAIEEE 2012Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

The reaction given is a Clemenson reduction.