| 1. | Ethers | 2. | Amines |
| 3. | Esters | 4. | Alcohols |
Identify (X) in the given sequential reaction.
1. CH3OH
2. Ethyl alcohol
3. Methyl cyanide
4. tert-Butyl alcohol

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In this reaction,
CH3CHO + HCN CH3CH(OH)CN CH3CH(OH)COOH
an asymmetric compound is generated. The acid obtained would be
1. 50% D + 50% L-isomer
2. 20% D + 80% L-isomer
3. D-isomer
4. L-isomer
| Assertion (A) : | In the addition of Grignard reagent to carbonyl compound, the R group of RMgX attacks carbonyl carbon. |
| Reason (R) : | The carbon magnesium bond of the Grignard reagent is highly polar, carbon being negative relative to electropositive magnesium. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
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