Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 164
Question: Which of these do not form Grignard reagent
Options:
A) $ CH_3F $
B) $ CH_3Cl $
C) $ CH_3Br $
D) $ CH_3I $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
The C-F bond energy is maximum in $ CH_3F $ . Thus fluoride is the less reactive to form the Grignard reagent with Mg.