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An optically active compound 'X' has molecular formula `C_(4)H_(8)O_(3)`. It evolves `CO_(2)` with `NaHCO_(3)`. 'X' reacts with `LiAIH_(4)` to give an achiral compound 'X' is:

A

`CH_(3)-CH_(2)-underset(OH)underset("| ")"CH"-COOH`

B

`CH_(3)-underset(Me)underset("| ")"CH"-COOH`

C

`CH_(3)-underset(CH_(2)OH)underset("| ")"CH "-COOH`

D

`CH_(3)-CH_2-underset(OH)underset("| ")"CH"-COOH`

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C
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