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Which alcohol of molecular formula `C_(4)H_(9)OH` cannot be obtained by the reduction of carbonyl compound?

A

Butan-2-ol

B

Butan-1-ol

C

2-Methyl propan-2-ol

D

2-Methylpropan-1-ol

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The correct Answer is:
C
`CH_3-underset(CH_3)underset(|)overset(CH_3)overset(|)-OH` 2-methylpropan-2-ol
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