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Which of the following compounds reacts with NaBH4?

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benzoic acid
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benzamide
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cyclohexanone
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acetic acid
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Solution

The correct option is C cyclohexanone
NaBH4 does not reduce acids and amides since it is less powerful reducing agent, reduces

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