MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Advanced ChemistryPhysical ChemistryChemical EquilibriumGeneral

Which reagent reduces aldehydes and ketones to alcohols but generally does not reduce carboxylic acids under ordinary conditions?

A.NaBH₄✓ Correct
B.LiAlH₄
C.H₂ / Ni
D.Zn-Hg / HCl
Explanation

Correct answer: A. NaBH₄.

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