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Indicate the expected structure of the organic product when ethyl magnesium bromide is treated with heavy water `(D_2O)`.

A

`C_2H_5-C_2H_5`

B

`C_2H_5OD`

C

`C_2H_6`

D

`C_2H_5D`

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The correct Answer is:
D
The R group of R-MgX is negatively charge which can act as a Bronsted base on reaction with compounds with active hydrogen, it accept H.

Ethyl magnesium bromide on reaction with `D_2O` gives `C_2H_5D`
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