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B
Acetic acid
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C
Propanoic acid
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D
Methyl acetate
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Solution
The correct option is B Acetic acid Grignard reagent on reaction with carbon dioxide followed by hydrolysis gives carboxylic acids. H3CMgBr+CO2Dryether−−−−−−→CH3COOMgXYH3O⊕−−−→CH3COOHZ Hence, the compound Z is acetic acid.