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What would be the best starting material for the preparation of tert. Butyl alcohol using Grignard reagent:

A

Acetone and methyl magnesium iodide

B

Acetaldehyde and ethyl magnesium iodide

C

Formaldehyde and propyl magnesium iodide

D

None

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