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When carbon dioxide is passed through an ethereal solution of `CH_(3)MgBr` and the product is treated with mineral acid , we get ,

A

Ethanal

B

Ethanol

C

Ethanoic acid

D

Propanone.

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The correct Answer is:
C

`CH_(3)MgBr+O=CtoCH_(3)-C-OMgBrunderset(H_(2)O)overset(H^(+))tounderset("Ethanoic acid")(CH_(3)COOH`
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