Grignard reactions generally occur in dry ether because
Grignard reactions generally occur in dry ether because
A. The stronger acid diethyl ether will displace the weaker RH acid from its salt
B. The stronger acid `H_2O` will displace the weaker acid RH from its salt
C. Water slows down the reaction
D. Water mixes with ether preventing ether to perform its function
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Correct Answer - B
`{:(RMgX+,H_2Oto, RH+,Mg(X)OH),("Stronger base","stronger acid","weaker acid","weaker base"):}`
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