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  4. Aldehydes other than formaldehyde react with Grignard reagent to give addition products which on hydrolysis give

Q. Aldehydes other than formaldehyde react with Grignard reagent to give addition products which on hydrolysis give

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Solution:

Formaldehyde forms primary alcohol while all other aldehydes form secondary alcohols on reaction with Grignard’s reagent followed by hydrolysis.