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Acetone on reduction with Zn(Hg) , HCl g...

Acetone on reduction with `Zn(Hg)` , HCl gives :

A

Propane

B

Acetaldehyde , carbon dioxide

C

acetic acid

D

Ethyl alcohol.

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`CH_(3)COCH_(3)underset(HCl)overset(Zn(Hg))(to)underset("Propane")(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(3))`
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