An organic compound 'A' reacts with methyl magnesium iodide, to form an addition product when on hydrolysis forms the compound 'B'. Compound 'B' gives blue colour salt in Victor Meyer's test. The compounds 'A' and 'B' are respectively:

accetaldehyde and isopropyl alcohol

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Solution

The correct option is A accetaldehyde and isopropyl alcohol
Compound B is a Sec. alcohol since it gives blue colour in Victor-Meyer test and Sec alcohol are obtained by the action of CH3MgI on an aldehyde other than formaldehyde.
So A is Acetaldehyde and B is Isopropyl Alcohol

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An organic compound 'A' reacts with methyl magnesium iodide, to form an addition product when on hydrolysis forms the compound 'B'. Compound 'B' gives blue colour salt in Victor Meyer's test. The compounds 'A' and 'B' are respectively:

The correct option is A accetaldehyde and isopropyl alcoholCompound B is a Sec. alcohol since it gives blue colour in Victor-Meyer test and Sec alcohol are obtained by the action of CH3MgI on an aldehyde other than formaldehyde.So A is Acetaldehyde and B is Isopropyl Alcohol

The correct option is A accetaldehyde and isopropyl alcohol
Compound B is a Sec. alcohol since it gives blue colour in Victor-Meyer test and Sec alcohol are obtained by the action of CH3MgI on an aldehyde other than formaldehyde.
So A is Acetaldehyde and B is Isopropyl Alcohol