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Grignard reagents (RMgX) react with CO2 to produce:

A Alcohols
B Carboxylic acids (after acidic workup)
C Ethers
D Amines

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

RMgX + CO2 → RCO2MgX → acid workup → RCOOH. Grignards are strong nucleophilic organometallics.

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