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The reaction between carbonyl compound and αbromoesters in the presence of metal Zn to give βhydroxy ester is known as:

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Clemmensen reduction
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Reformatsky reaction
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Wolff-Kishner reaction
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Grignard reaction
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The correct option is B Reformatsky reaction
The reaction between the carbonyl compound and α−bromoesters in the presence of metal Zn to give β−hydroxy ester is known as Reformatsky reaction
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