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An ester can be reduced to alcohol /alcohols byA. `LiAlH_(4)`B. `NaBH_(4)`C. both A and BD. None of these

Answer» Correct Answer - A
An ester can be reduced to alcohol by `LiAlH_(4)` (chemical reduction) or by `H_(2)//`copper chromite (catalytic reduction) only. `NaBH_(4)` cannot be used to reduce an ester to alcohol


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