Tischenko reaction yields ester in the presence of catalyst which is

$L i A H_{4}$

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N-bromosuccinamide

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A l (O C_{2} H_{5})_{3}

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Zn - Hg / HCl

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Solution

The correct option is C $A l (O C_{2} H_{5})_{3}$
$2 C H_{3} C H O A l (O C_{2} H_{5})_{3} \to C H_{3} C H_{2} + C H_{3} C O O H \to C H_{3} C O O C_{2} H_{5} E t h y l a c e t a t e + H_{2} O$

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