Identify products $A$ and $B$ in the following reaction:
$R-COOR' \xrightarrow[\text{dry ether}]{LiAlH_4} A + B$

  • A
    $A = R-CH_2OH, B = R'-OH$
  • B
    $A = R-OH, B = R'-H$
  • C
    $A = R-COOH, B = R'-OH$
  • D
    $A = R-CH_3, B = R'-COOH$

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