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Which of the following compounds gives a ketone with grignard reagent?

A
formaldehyde
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Ethyl alcohol
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Methyl cyanide
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Methyl iodide
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Solution

The correct option is A Methyl cyanide
With Grignard reagent,

Formaldehyde gives primary alcohol.
Ethyl alcohol gives a mixture of ethyl alcohol and alkane.
Methyl cyanide gives a ketone.
Methyl iodide gives an alkane.

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