What is the function of diethyl ether in the preparation of Grignard reagent?
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What is the function of diethyl ether in the preparation of Grignard reagent?
- To act as a catalyst
- To act as a solvent
- To provide lone pair of electrons for coordination
- To act as an acid
Answer
(B) To act as a solvent, (C) To provide lone pair of electrons for coordination
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