The major product in the following reaction sequence is:

  • A
    $1-$($4$-methoxyphenyl)propan$-1-$ol
  • B
    $1-$($2$-methoxyphenyl)propan$-1-$ol
  • C
    $1-$($4$-methoxyphenyl)propan$-2-$ol
  • D
    $1-$($2$-methoxyphenyl)propan$-2-$ol

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