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Acetone on addition to methyl magnesium bromide froms a complex, which on decomposition with acid gives X and `Mg(OH)Br.` Which one of the following is X?

A

`CH_(3)OH`

B

`(CH_(3))_(3)COH`

C

`(CH_(3))_(2)CHOH`

D

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`

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The correct Answer is:
B

or `(CH_(3))_(3)COH` 2-methyl propane -2-ol
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