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In the above given compound how many functional group reduced by LAH (Lithium aluminium hydride) and SBH (sodium borohydride) respectively ?
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4,4
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4,3
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3,4
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4,2
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Solution

The correct option is B 4,3
LiAlH4 van reduce aldehydes, ketones, esters, acylhalides, carboxylic acids, etc. while NaBH4 can reduce aldehydes, ketones and some ester compounds.
So, here LiAlH4 reduce 4 groups (keto, aldo, acid, ester)
NaBH4 reduce 3 groups (keto, aldo, ester)

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