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Which of the following will produce only one product on reduction with `LiAlH_(4)` ?

A

`CH_(3)OCOCH_(2)CH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OCOCH_(2)CH_(3)`

C

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OCOCH_(3)`

D

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OCOCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
A

`LiAlH_(4)` in ether reduces ethyl acetate into ethyl alcohol.
`CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5) + 2H_(2) underset("ether")overset(LiAlH_(4))to 2CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`
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