How will you prepare 2-methylpentanoic acid starting from a suitable alkyl halide? Write the sequence of reactions involved.

To prepare 2-methylpentanoic acid starting from a suitable alkyl halide, a sequence of reactions involving Grignard reagent formation, nucleophilic substitution, and oxidation can be used.

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