What happens when $LiAlH_4$ is added to an ester?

  • A
    Two units of alcohol are obtained.
  • B
    One unit of alcohol and one unit of acid are obtained.
  • C
    Two units of acid are obtained.
  • D
    None of these.

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The compound $(X)$ in the given reaction is:
$MeO-C_6H_4-CHO + (X) \xrightarrow{CH_3COONa, H_3O^+} MeO-C_6H_4-CH=CHCOOH$

Arrange the following compounds in order of their increasing acid strength:
$I: HO_2C(CH_2)_4CO_2H$
$II: CH_3CH(COOH)_2$
$III: HOOC-COOH$
$IV: HO_2C(CH_2)_3CO_2H$

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