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The above reduction can be best carried out by :

A

A) Clemmensen reduction

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B) Wolf-Kishner reduction

C

C) `NaBH_(4)`

D

D) None of these

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The correct Answer is:
D
Number of carbon decreases.
Reduction in basic medium to protect `-OH` group. Hence wolf-kishner reduction.
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