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Identify a and b, in the following reaction:

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Solution

The correct option is C
NaBH4 reduces aldehydes and ketones to alcohols but not ester.
Lithium aluminium hydride is an stronger reducing agent that can reduce aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and esters.
thus option (c) is correct.

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