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To reduce a nitroaldehyde to a nitroalco...

To reduce a nitroaldehyde to a nitroalcohol the reducing agent of choice is

A

`LiAIH_(4)`

B

`NaBH_(4)`

C

Molecular `H_(2)`

D

`SnCl_(2)`

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