Q30 / 160 · WBJEE 2012 · Chemistry
Identify the method by which $\mathrm{Me}_{3} \mathrm{COOH}$ can be prepared.
- ATreating 1 mole of MeCOMe with 2 moles of MeMgI
- BTreating 1 mole of MeCO $_{2}$ Me with 3 moles of MeMgl
- CTreating 1 mole of MeCHO with 3 moles of MeMgl
- Correct answerDTreating 1 mole of dry ice with 1 mol of $\mathrm{Me}_{3} \mathrm{CMgl}$
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.