The conversion of $- C O O H$ group to $- N H_{2}$ group can be made by:

wurtz reaction

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claisen condesation

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stephens reduction

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schmidt reaction

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Solution

The correct option is D schmidt reaction
The conversion of $- C O O H$ group to $- N H_{2}$ group can be made by Schmidt reaction, in which a carboxylic acid reacts with hydrazoic acid to form a primary amine.

$R C O O H + N_{3} H \to R N H_{2} + C O_{2} + N_{2}$

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