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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALDEHYDES & KETONES & CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
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Which one of the following is reduced with zinc and hydrochloric acid to give the corresponding hydrocarbon?
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Correct option: D
Butan-2-one
Option D (Butan-2-one) is correct because ketones are reduced to corresponding hydrocarbons by zinc and hydrochloric acid (Clemmensen reduction).
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