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Chemistry
Reduction of an aldehyde gives
Q. Reduction of an aldehyde gives
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A
primary alcohol
B
monocarboxylic acid
C
secondary alcohol
D
tertiary alcohol
Solution:
Aldehyde on reduction gives primary alcohol, in this reaction number of carbon atoms in aldehyde and alcohol remain same.
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