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Formaldehyde is treated with methyl magn...

Formaldehyde is treated with methyl magnesium iodide in dry ether and finally with water. The product obtained is

A

Isopropyl alcohol

B

Ethyl alcohol

C

Methyl alcohol

D

n - propyl alcohol

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RMgX react with formal dehyde and forms primary alcohols.
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