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Optically pure 3-Phenyl-2-butanone (X) with the following structure is treated with methyl magnesium iodide in anhydrous ether. The product formed after acidic hydrolysis is
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a

diastereomeric mixture of alcohols

b

optically pure alcohol

c

racemic mixture of alcohols

d

optically inactive alcohol

answer is B.

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During reaction, chiral carbon is getting undisturbed.

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