$Ph - \mathop {\mathop {{\text{ }}C}\limits_{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} | \\ H \end{array}} }\limits^{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {OH} \\ | \end{array}} - C{H_3}$ can be prepared from which of the following combinations?

$Ph - \mathop {{\text{ }}C}\limits^{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} O \\ {||} \end{array}} - C{H_3}{\text{ and }}NaB{H_4}$

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Ph - \mathop {\mathop {{\text{ }}C}\limits_{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccccccc} | \\ H \end{array}} }\limits^{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccccccc} {OH} \\ | \end{array}} - C{H_3}

can be prepared from which of the following combinations?

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Correct option: D

All of these

Option D (All of these) is correct because Grignard reagents can react with aldehydes and ketones, and reduction of ketones can also yield the desired alcohol.

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