Question

Assertion : Hydroxyketones are not directly used in Grignard reaction.
Reason : Grignard reagents 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 and the 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.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - 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.