Question
Chemistry Question on Alcohols
: Both Grignard reagent and dialkyl cadmium react with acid chlorides to form tert-alcohols. : Grignard reagents are as reactive as dialkyl cadmium.
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 the Reason: is not the correct explanation of the Assertion
C
If Assertion: is true but Reason: is false
D
If both Assertion: and Reason: are false
Answer
If both Assertion: and Reason: are false
Explanation
Solution
Grignard reagents react with acid chlorides to form terr-alcohols but dialkyl cadmium does not. Moreover, Grignard reagents are more reactive than dialkyl cadmium.