Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 91
Question: Grignard reagent is prepared by the reaction between
[CBSE PMT 1994; DPMT 1996; Pb. PMT 1999; MH CET 1999]
Options:
A) Zinc and alkyl halide
B) Magnesium and alkyl halide
C) Magnesium and alkane
D) Magnesium and aromatic hydrocarbon
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ RX+Mg\underset{ether}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{Dry}}}\underset{\text{Grignard }’\text{ s}reagent}{\mathop{R-Mg-X}} $
$ (X=Cl,Br,I) $