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The reduction of >C = O to >CH2 is done by Wolf-Kishner reduction. The reagent used in Wolf-Kishner reduction is

(a) NH2 -- NH2 in presence of base

(b) Zn -- Hg in dil. HCl

(c) PH3P = CH2

(d) None of the above

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Answer is : (a) NH2 -- NH2 in presence of base

This conversion is termed on Wolf-Kishner reduction.

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