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Ethyl alcohol cannot be used as a solvent for `CH_(3)MgI` because

A

`CH_(3)MgI` reacts with alcohol giving methane

B

The reaction between them is explosive in nature

C

`CH_(3)MgI` is converted to `C_(2)H_(5)MgI`

D

Alcohol is immicible with `CH_(3)MgI`

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