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Clemmensen's reduction will convert cycl...

Clemmensen's reduction will convert cyclohexanone into:

A

Cyclopentanone

B

Cylohexane

C

n-Hexane

D

Benzene

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B

Clemmensen's reduction converts `(C= 0) to (CH_(2))`
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