It Is Possible to Reduce Aldehydes and Ketones Selectively by Using

question 27

Short Answer

It is possible to reduce aldehydes and ketones selectively by using the less reactive _____ as the reducing agent.

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Definitions:

Chondrosarcoma

A type of cancer that forms in the cartilage of the body, typically affecting the bones.

Malignant Tumor

A type of cancerous growth capable of invading and destroying nearby tissue and spreading to other parts of the body.

Cartilage

A strong, tough, elastic tissue forming part of the skeletal system; precalcified bone in infants and young children.

Smooth Muscle

Involuntary non-striated muscle found in walls of hollow organs like intestines and blood vessels, controlling their movements.