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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALCOHOLS & PHENOLS & ETHERS

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To prepare 3-ethylpentane-3-ol, the reactants needed are:
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Correct option: C
CH3CH2MgBr+CH3CH2COCH2CH3\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{MgBr}+\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{COCH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3
The correct answer is C (CH3CH2MgBr+CH3CH2COCH2CH3\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{MgBr}+\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{COCH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3) because the Grignard reagent reacts with the ketone to form the desired tertiary alcohol after hydrolysis.

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