A compound undergoes reduction with LiAlH4. It also dissolves in aqueous NaOH from which it can be recovered by addition of HCl. The compound is (a) a carboxylic acid (b) an ester (c) an acid anhydride (d) an alcohol

A compound undergoes reduction with LiAlH4. It also dissolves in aqueous
NaOH from which it can be recovered by addition of HCl. The compound is
(a) a carboxylic acid
(b) an ester
(c) an acid anhydride
(d) an alcohol
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a carboxylic acid
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