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Grignard reagents (RMgX) are potential sources of carbanions because of
Options:
A .  Polar C-Mg bond
B .  +I effect of alkyl group
C .  Solvent properties of ether with which it is stored
D .  Their ability of react in any medium
Answer: Option A
:
A
As C is more electronegative C-Mg bond becomes polarand it undergoes heterolytic cleavage to give carbanion

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