Q.
Which among the following compounds will give a secondary alcohol on reacting with Grignard reagent followed by acid hydrolysis?
I. HCHO
II. $C_{2}H_{5}CHO$
III. $CH_{3}COCH_{3}$
IV. $HCOOC_{2}H_{5}$
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
A) II only
B) III only
C) I and IV
D) II and IV
Explanation
The correct answer is Option D: II and IV.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.