Assertion : $RCOCl$,$(RCO)_2O$ and $RCOOR'$ all react with Grignard reagents to form $3^o$ alcohols.
Reason : $RCOCl$ reacts with $R_2Cd$ to form ketones but $(RCO)_2O$ and $RCOOR'$ do not react at all.

  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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Increasing order of boiling points in the following compounds is:
$I$. $CH_3COOH$
$II$. $CH_3CH_2CHO$
$III$. $CH_3CH_2CH_2OH$
$IV$. $CH_3COCH_3$

The major product in the following reaction is

$CH_3COOH \xrightarrow{LiAlH_4} A$
$A + CH_3COOH \xrightarrow{H_3O^+} B + H_2O$
In the above reactions,'$A$' and '$B$' respectively are:

Which of the following reactions produce carboxylic acids?
$(a)$ $MnO_2$ with $CH_3COCH_3$
$(b)$ $Ph-CCl_3 \xrightarrow[(ii) H_2O/H^+]{(i) aq. NaOH} PhCOOH$
$(c)$ $C_2H_5Br \xrightarrow[(iii) H_2O/H^+]{(i) Mg, (ii) CO_2} C_2H_5COOH$
$(d)$ $CH_3CH=CHCH_3 \xrightarrow[\Delta]{K_2Cr_2O_7/H_2SO_4} 2CH_3COOH$

Product $(A)$ of the reaction is:

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