Which among the following compounds is treated with benzonitrile in dry ether followed by acid hydrolysis to obtain benzophenone?

  • A
    $CH_3COCH_3$
  • B
    $C_6H_5MgBr$
  • C
    $C_6H_5ONa$
  • D
    $CH_3MgBr$

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