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Reduction of $C H_{3} C H_{2} C O C H_{3}$ to $C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{3}$ can be carried out with:

A

H_{2} / P d

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Z n - H g / H C l

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C

N a B H_{4}

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D

L i A l H_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is B $Z n - H g / H C l$
This conversion can be done via Clemmensen reduction, which use the reagents $Z n - H g / H C l$

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