Aldehydes and Ketones - Result Question 7

####7. The major product obtained in the following reaction is

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 7. $(b)$

Solution:

  1. $LiAlH _4$ acts as a nucleophilic reducing agent that can reduce $-COOH$ to $-CH _2 OH,-C=O$ into $-CH-OH$ and $-NO _2$ into $-NH _2$, but it cannot reduce isolated $>C=C<$



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