A Grignard reagent reacts with water to give:

ether

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alkane

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amine

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alcohol

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Solution

The correct option is B alkane
Grignard reagent reacts with water (acidic $H$ ) to give alkane.

Here Grignard acts as base.

$C H_{3} C H_{2} M g B r + H_{2} O \to C H_{3} C H_{3} + M g (O H) B r$

Option B is correct.

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