What happens when a carboxylic acid is t...

What happens when a carboxylic acid is treated with lithium aluminium hydride ?

A

Aldehyde is formed.

B

Primary alcohol is formed

C

Ketone is formed

D

Grignard reagent is formed

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The correct Answer is:

B

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