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Which reagent is used for the selective reduction of carboxylic acid to aldehydes?

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Explanation

DIBAL-H (Diisobutylaluminium hydride) is used for the selective reduction of carboxylic acids and esters to aldehydes. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

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