Alkyl halides can be converted into Grignard reagents by

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Alkyl halides can be converted into Grignard reagents by

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE Main

Options:

A Boiling them with $M g$ ribbon in alcoholic solution
B Warming them with magnesium powder in dry ether
C Refluxing them with $\mathrm{MgCl}_2$ solution
D Warming them with $\mathrm{MgCl}_2$

Solution:

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The correct answer is: Warming them with magnesium powder in dry ether

$R X+M g \xrightarrow{\text { Dry ether }} R-M g-X$

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