JEE Main 20209 JanuaryMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2020
- Date
- 9 January
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Hydrocarbons
JEE Main 2020 · 9 January · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons
The major product (Y) in the following reactions is:
The major product in the following reactions is:

Options
- A

- B

- C

- D

Correct answer
D. 
Step-by-step solution
Grignard reagents add to carbonyl compounds to give primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols. Reacting a Grignard reagent with an aldehyde gives a secondary alcohol. Reacting a Grignard reagent with a ketone gives a tertiary alcohol.