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(CH3)2CHOHOxidation−−−−−−→ACH3−Mg−I−−−−−−−→H2O/H+B

What are A and B in the given reaction sequence?

A
(CH3)2CO,(CH3)3COH
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B
(CH3)3COH,(CH3)2CO
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C
(CH3)2CHO,(CH3)3COH
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D
(CH3)3COOH,(CH3)2CO
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Solution

The correct option is A (CH3)2CO,(CH3)3COH
(CH3)2CHOHO(CH3)2COCH3MgI−−−−−−H2O/H+(CH3)3COH

Secondary alcohol on oxidation gives a ketone. This ketone on further treatment with Grignard reagent gives a tertiary alcohol. Hence option A is the correct answer of this question.

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