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Published on: August 12, 2026
Identify the products 
and 
in the reactions:
A
,
B
, 
C
, 
D
,
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
, as both C and N can donate electron pairs. Since 
is predominantly
ionic and C-C bond is more stable than 
bond, Therefore, in case of KCN, attack takes place through carbon atom. AgCN is predominantly covalent hence only nitrogen pair is available for bonding resulting in the formation of isocyanide.
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