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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

Please tell me the answer and logic of why not others

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer7 Years ago
Zn/Hcl is used in reduction of carbonyl and mechanism is different.

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Profile image of Vikas TU
7 Years ago
Since the NO2 group got converted to Nh2 in the question it is clear that the reagent should be supplying protons to the reaction.Of all the reagents only option C cannot as it is clemmensen reduction process.