Assertion : $RCOCl$,$(RCO)_2O$ and $RCOOR'$ all react with Grignard reagents to form $3^o$ alcohols.
Reason : $RCOCl$ reacts with $R_2Cd$ to form ketones but $(RCO)_2O$ and $RCOOR'$ do not react at all.

  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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| :--- | :--- |
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| $(D)$ Benzoic acid $\rightarrow$ $m$-Bromobenzoic acid | $(iv)$ $H^+, \Delta \text{ OR } P_2O_5, \Delta$ |

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$(i)$ Acetaldehyde,Acetone,Di-tert-butyl ketone,Methyl tert-butyl ketone (reactivity towards $HCN$)
$(ii)$ $CH_3CH_2CH(Br)COOH$,$CH_3CH(Br)CH_2COOH$,$(CH_3)_2CHCOOH$,$CH_3CH_2CH_2COOH$ (acid strength)
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Which $\beta$-keto acid shown will not undergo decarboxylation?

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$:
$(a)$ $\text{Benzene} \xrightarrow[\text{CuCl}]{\text{CO, HCl, Anhyd. AlCl}_3} \text{Benzaldehyde}$
$(b)$ $R-CO-CH_3 + NaOX \rightarrow$
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$(d)$ $R-CH_2COOH \xrightarrow[(ii) H_2O]{(i) X_2/\text{Red P}} R-CH(X)COOH$
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$(i)$ $\text{Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction}$
(ii) $\text{Gattermann-Koch reaction}$
(iii) $\text{Haloform reaction}$
(iv) $\text{Esterification}$
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$A$ is:

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