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Hydrocarbons are formed when aldehydes and ketones are reduced with amalgamated zinc and conc. HCI. The reaction is called:

A

Clemmensen reduction

B

Cope reduction

C

Dow reduction

D

Wolff–Kishner reduction

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A

Clemmensen’s reduction
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