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Grignard reagent is not prepared in aqueous medium but prepared in ether medium. Because

A

the reagent reacts with water

B

the reagent becomes inactive in water

C

it is insoluble in water

D

the reagent is highly reactive in water

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Grignard reagent is not prepared in aqueous solution because the reagent produced reacts with the active hydrogen of water to yield alkane.
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