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Organic Chemistry
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Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education
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Chapter 16, Problem 18P

Which of the isomeric C 5 H 12 O

alcohols can be prepared by lithium aluminum hydride

reduction of:

(a) An aldehyde

(b) A ketone

(c) A carboxylic acid

(d) An ester of the type

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