NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-33

  • question_answer
    Clemmensen's reduction of ketones is carried out in

    A)  \[LiAl{{H}_{4}}\] in \[{{H}_{2}}O\]    

    B)  glycol and \[KOH\]

    C)  \[Zn-Hg\]and \[HCl\]   

    D)  \[{{H}_{2}}\] and Pd catalyst

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Reduction of \[>CO\] compounds to alkanes (\[>C{{H}_{2}}\] group) by \[Zn-Hg\]and \[HCl\]is known as clemmensen reduction.


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