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Question

Which halide reacts with Mg in dry ether to form a reagent that produces CH₃CH₂CH₃ on hydrolysis?

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Explanation

CH₃CH₂CH₂Br forms CH₃CH₂CH₂MgBr with Mg , which hydrolyzes with H₂O to CH₃CH₂CH₃ (propane).