In Wolf-Kishner reduction, the carbonyl group of aldehydes and ketones is converted into

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Aldehydes and Ketones

1. > CH₂ group
2. – CH₃ group
3. – CH₂OH group
4. > CHOH group

Answer

(A) > CH 2 group

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