A) carboxylic acids
B) esters
C) nitro groups
D) Both and
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Diborane is used for reduction of carboxylic acid and esters. \[\underset{carboxylic\,acid}{\mathop{RCOOH}}\,\xrightarrow{{{B}_{2}}{{H}_{6}}\,in\,THF}RC{{H}_{2}}OH\] \[\underset{ester}{\mathop{RCOOR}}\,\xrightarrow{{{B}_{2}}{{H}_{6}}\,in\,THF}RC{{H}_{2}}OH\]
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