Identify the product .

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Solution

The correct option is A
The Clemmensen reduction allows the deoxygenation of aldehydes or ketones, to produce the corresponding hydrocarbon using amalgamated zinc and hydrochloric acid but the substrate must be stable in the presence of strong acid. Therefore option (a) is correct.

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