Which of the Following Will Be Obtained by the Reduction

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will be obtained by the reduction of butanal using NaBH₄ followed by treatment with water?

• A) butene
• B) 1-butanol
• C) 2-butanol
• D) butanoic acid

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