(a)
Interpretation:
It should be determined that the alcohol which is obtained from the reduction of 2-methylpropanal with sodium borohydrate.
Concept introduction:
(b)
Interpretation:
It should be determined that the alcohol which is obtained from the reduction of cyclohexanone with sodium borohydrate.
Concept introduction:
Aldehydes and ketons react with sodium borohydrate undergoes reduction to forms alcohols.
(c)
Interpretation:
It should be determined that the alcohol which is obtained from the reduction of tert-butylcyclohexanone with sodium borohydrate.
Concept introduction:
Aldehydes and ketons react with sodium borohydrate undergoes reduction to forms alcohols.
(d)
Interpretation:
It should be determined that the alcohol which is obtained from the reduction of acetophenone with sodium borohydrate.
Concept introduction:
Aldehydes and ketons react with sodium borohydrate undergoes reduction to forms alcohols.
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