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प्रश्न
What happens when a carbonyl compound is treated with zinc amalgam and concentrated hydrochloric acid? Give the chemical equation and write the name of the reaction.
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उत्तर
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{O\phantom{.....................................}}\\
||\phantom{.....................................}\\
\ce{CH3 - C - H + 4[H] ->[Zn-Hg (HCl conc.)][]\underset{Ethane}{CH3CH3} + H2O}
\end{array}\]
Name of the reaction is the Clemmensen reduction.
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