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Assertion: Hydroxyketones are not direct...

Assertion: Hydroxyketones are not directly used in Grignard reaction.
Reason : Griganard reagnts react with hydroxyl group.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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The correct Answer is:
A

Hydroxy ketones are not directly used in Grignard reagent. Grignard reagents are very reactive. Therefore, they react with hydroxyl group. Here both are correct.
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