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CH_(3)COOH overset(LiAlH_(4))rarr A A + CH_(3)COOH overset(H_(3)O^(+))rarr B + H_(2)O In the above reaction 'A' and B respectively are

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`CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5), C_(2)H_(5)OH`
`CH_(3)CHO, C_(2)H_(5)OH`
`C_(2)H_(5)OH, CH_(3)CHO`
`C_(2)H_(5)OH, CH_(3)COOC_(2) H_(5)`

SOLUTION :`beta-` KETOACIDS on HEATING readily undergo decarboxylation


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