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Assertion : Hydroxyketones are not directly used in Grignard reaction.
Reason : Grignard reagents react with hydroxyl group.
ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesAIIMSAIIMS 2003
Options:
  • A If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
  • B If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
  • C If assertion is true but reason is false
  • D If both assertion and reason are false.
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The correct answer is: If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
Grignard reagents are very reactive. Hence the Grignard reagents will react with hydroxyl group.

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