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convert acetic acid into ethyl alcohol​

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Answered by nidhahussain01
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Explanation:

Aluminum Lithium hydride is used as a reducing agent which reduces carbonyl compound into alcohols.

So, when acetic acid is treated with aluminum lithium hydride in the presence of ether followed by the hydrolysis in acidic medium yields ethanol as a product.

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