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Reduction of CH3CH2COCH3 to CH3CH2CH2CH3 can be carried out with:

A
H2/Pd
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ZnHg/HCl
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NaBH4
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LiAlH4
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Solution

The correct option is B ZnHg/HCl
This conversion can be done via Clemmensen reduction, which use the reagents ZnHg/HCl

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