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  4. When CH 2= CH - COOH is reduced with LiAlH4, the compound obtained will be:

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

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

$LiAlH_{4}$ reduces $- COOH$ to $- CH _{2} OH$ without affective $C = C$ bond