JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

Ethane can be obtained from ethanal in one step by:

Answer: (B)

Solution

Clemmensen reduction (Zn(Hg)/conc. HCl) fully reduces the aldehyde's C=O all

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