What is the product formed when a $Grignard$ reagent $(RMgX)$ reacts with acetone $(CH_3COCH_3)$?

  • A
    Tertiary alcohol
  • B
    Secondary alcohol
  • C
    Acetic acid
  • D
    Acetaldehyde

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