Draw the condensed structural formula of the organic product formed when each of the following is reduced by hydrogen in the presence of a nickel catalyst:a. ethyl propyl ketone b. formaldehydec. 3-chlorocyclopentanoned. 2-pentanone

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Draw the condensed structural formula of the organic product formed when each of the following is reduced by hydrogen in the presence of a nickel catalyst:
a. ethyl propyl ketone

b. formaldehyde
c. 3-chlorocyclopentanone
d. 2-pentanone

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