Assertion (A): KCN react with R-X to give cyanide and AgCN reacts with R - X to give isocyanide mainly.
Reason (R): KCN and AgCN both are ionic compounds
Assertion (A): KCN react with R-X to give cyanide and AgCN reacts with R - X to give isocyanide mainly.
Reason (R): KCN and AgCN both are ionic compounds
Option 1 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason explains Assertion</span></p>
Option 2 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">Both Assertion and Reason is true but Reason does not explains Assertion</span></p>
Option 3 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">Assertion is true and Reason is false</span></p>
Option 4 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">Assertion is false but reason is true</span></p>
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Detailed Solution:
KCN
R – X + KCN
R – X + AgCN
KCN is ionic therefore ionised and attack occurs through carbon.
AgCN is covalent therefore attack starts with Nitrogen.
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