What type of reaction is the reaction between an aldehyde and a Grignard reagent?

A. Addition reaction
B. Substitution reaction
C. Elimination reaction
D. Oxidation reaction

Answer: Addition reaction

Additional Information: The reaction between an aldehyde and a Grignard reagent is an addition reaction that forms an alcohol.

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