Carboxylic Acid and Acid DerivativesHard
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An optically active compound ′X′ has molecular formula C4H8O3. It evolves CO2 with aq. NaHCO3. ′X′ reacts with LiAlH4 to give an achiral compound. ′X′ is :
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