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Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?


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Grignard Reaction

A chemical reaction in which an alkyl, vinyl, or aryl-magnesium halide (Grignard reagent) adds to a carbonyl group in an aldehyde or ketone.

Epoxide

A cyclic ether with a three-atom ring, consisting of an oxygen atom and two carbon atoms.

Aldehyde

Organic compounds characterized by the presence of a carbonyl group bonded to at least one hydrogen atom.

Ketone

An organic compound characterized by a carbonyl group bonded to two other carbon atoms; important in organic chemistry and biology.

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