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The above reduction can be best carried out by :

A

Clemmensen reduction

B

Wolff-Kishner reduction

C

`NaBH_(4)`

D

None of these

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D
(d) Number of carbon decreases.
Reduction in basic medium to protect`-OH` group . Hence wolff-kishner reduction .
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