Which of the following is an incorrect method for the preparation of alcohols?

  • A
    Ozonolysis of alkene.
  • B
    Reaction of ketone with $RMgBr$ followed by hydrolysis.
  • C
    Hydroboration-oxidation of alkene.
  • D
    Reaction of alkyl halide with aqueous $NaOH$.

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