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How will you obtain tertiary alcohol from Grignard reagent?

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The nucleophilic addition of grignard reagent to ketone (in ether solvent) forms a complex. The acid hydrolysis of the complex gives tertiary alcohol.
CH3C|| O CH31)CH3MgI/dry ether−−−−−−−−−−−−−−2)H+/H2OCH3CH3|C| OH CH3+IMgOH

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