Both LIAIH4 and NABH4 are reducing agents. Which of the following statement is NOT true? Both LIAIH4 and NaBH4 can reduce ketones and aldehydes to alcohols. O The polarity of the B-H bond is greater than the polarity of the Al-H bond. LIAIH4 will react with water vigorously, while NaBH4 can use in water as a reducing agent. LIAIH4 is the stronger reducing agent than NaBH4 O Both LIAIH4 and NaBH4 work as nucleophiles.

Both LIAIH4 and NABH4 are reducing agents. Which of the following statement is NOT true? Both LIAIH4 and NaBH4 can reduce ketones and aldehydes to alcohols. O The polarity of the B-H bond is greater than the polarity of the Al-H bond. LIAIH4 will react with water vigorously, while NaBH4 can use in water as a reducing agent. LIAIH4 is the stronger reducing agent than NaBH4 O Both LIAIH4 and NaBH4 work as nucleophiles.

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