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Question
When CO2 is made to react with ethyl magnesium iodide followed by acid hydrolysis the product formed is _________________?
A
propane
B
propanoic acid
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C
propanal
D
propanol
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A
propane
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B
propanoic acid
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C
propanal
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D
propanol
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Explanation
CO2 reacting with ethylmagnesium iodide, followed by acid hydrolysis, yields propanoic acid, adding one carbon to the ethyl group.
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