NEET2021Chemistry-Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

NEET 2021 Chemistry Preparation of Alcohols MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

The product formed in the following chemical reaction is: CH₃COOCH₃ + NaBH₄, C₂H₅OH → ?

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Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

NaBH₄ is a reducing agent that reduces esters to alcohols. The product formed is the corresponding alcohol.

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