Grignard reagent is prepared by the reaction between:

zinc and alkyne

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zinc and alkyl halide

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magnesium and alkane

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magnesium and alkyl halide

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The correct option is D magnesium and alkyl halide
Grignard reagent is the organomagnesium halide which is prepared by the reaction of the alkyl halide with the Mg in the presence of suitable ether.
$R - X + M g E t_{2} O - -- \to R M g X$ (Grignard reagent )

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