Q. Compound $A$ when treated with ethyl magnesim iodide in dry ether forms an addition compound which on hydrolysis form compound $B$. The compound $B$ on oxidation form 3-pentanone. Hence, the compound $A$ and $B$ are
A) Propanol, 3-pentanol
B) Pentanol, 3-pentanol
C) Ethanal, pentanal
D) Acetone, 3-pentanol
Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: Propanol, 3-pentanol.
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.