MHT CET Chemistry question

The acid that cannot be prepared by the action of Grignard reagent on dry ice is

Answer: (A)

Solution

Grignard reagent RMgX plus gives RCOOH with one more carbon than R, so ethanoic, propanoic and butanoic acids

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