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

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Which of the following compounds gives a ketone with Grignard reagent? (A) Formaldehyde (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) Methyl cyanide (D) Methyl iodide

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/2840bc5ce31807360d2bafdde22c2783-.png" /> Grignard reagent reacts with alkyi cyanide (methyl cyanide) and gives ketone.

Q. Which of the following compounds gives a ketone with Grignard reagent?

Formaldehyde

Ethyl alcohol

Methyl cyanide

Methyl iodide

Grignard reagent reacts with alkyi cyanide (methyl cyanide) and gives ketone.