LiAlH 4 converts acetic acid intoA- Methyl alcoholB- Ethyl alcoholC- AcetaldehydeD- Methane

The correct option is B Ethyl alcohol CH_3COOH+4H CH_3CH_2OH+H_2O ...

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Preparation of Alcohols from Carbonyl Compounds

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$L i A l H_{4}$ converts acetic acid into

Acetaldehyde

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Methane

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Ethyl alcohol

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Methyl alcohol

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