JEE Main 2023 Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main 2023

Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : (4-hydroxycyclohexanone) can be easily reduced using Zn-Hg/HCl to (4-hydroxycyclohexane) Reason R : Zn-Hg/HCl is used to reduce carbonyl group to group. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Answer: (C)

Solution

Question ID VK-037084