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Which optically active compound on reduction with `LiAlH_(4)` will give optically inactive compound?

A

`{:(CH_(3)-CH-COOH),(" |"),(" "OCH_(3)):}`

B

`{:(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH-COOH),(" |"),(" "OH):}`

C

`{:(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH-COOH),(" |"),(" "CH_(2)OH):}`

D

`{:(CH_(3)-CH-CH_(2)-COOH),(" |"),(" "OH):}`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`{:(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH-COOH " "overset(LiAlH_(4))to" "CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH-CH_(2)-OH),(" | |"),(" "CH_(2)OH" "CH_(2)-OH),(" optically active Optically inactive"):}`
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