Question

Assertion Hydroxyketones are not directly used in Grignard reaction.
Reason Grignard reagents react with hydroxyl group.

• A. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
• B. Both Assertion and Reason are truJ but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
• C. Assertion is true but Reason is false.
• D. Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Hydroxy acetones are not directly used in Grignard reaction because Grignard reagents are highly reactive so react with hydroxyl group