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Q. When $ C{{H}_{2}}=CH-COOH $ is reduced with $ LiAl{{H}_{4}} $ , the compound obtained will be

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Solution:

$ LiAl{{H}_{4}} $ reduces $ -COOH $ to $ -C{{H}_{2}}OH $ without affecting $ C=C $ bond.