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Ethylene oxide when treated with Grignar...

Ethylene oxide when treated with Grignard reagent yields

A

cyclopropyl alcohol

B

primary alcohol

C

secondary alcohol

D

tertiary alcohol

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B
Grignard reagents carry out nucleophilic attack at a saturated carbon when they react with epoxides or oxiranes:
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