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In the given reaction
C 6 H 5 C O || CH 3 (ii) H 2 O/ H + (i) C 2 H 8 MgBr (X)
X will be
ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesNEET
Options:
  • A 1° -alcohol
  • B 2° -alcohol
  • C Optically inactive 3° -alcohol
  • D Optically active 3° -alcohol
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Optically active 3° -alcohol
Here X is an optically active 3° -alcohol and it is formed as follows

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