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A Grignard reagent , such as `(CH_3MgBr)` will react with `C_2H_5OH` and then with acidified water to produce

A

a secondary or tertiary alcohol

B

an aldehyde

C

a ketone

D

none of the above

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D
A Grignard reagent will react with the active H of an alcohol to produce an alkane. In the case `CH_4` will be produced .
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