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NaBH4−−−MeCOOETLiAIH4−−−−
Identify the products.

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CH3COOεtNaBH4−−−CH3COOεtLiAlH4−−−CH3CH2OH
In case of NaBH4 which is a mild reducing agent than LiAlH4. It only reduces aldehyde and ketone. So there will be no reaction through NaBH4.

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