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  4. Grignard reagent reacts with formaldehyde to produce:

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Q. Grignard reagent reacts with formaldehyde to produce:

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$\therefore HCHO +R MgX \longrightarrow -1^{\circ}$ alcohol
any other aldehyde $+R M g X \rightarrow 2^{\circ}$ alcohol
Ketone $+R M g X \rightarrow 3^{\circ}$ alcohol