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Silver salt of carboxylic acid on reaction with R-X gives

A

alkyl halide

B

ester

C

aldehyde

D

alcohol

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B
`underset("(silver salt of acid )")(R'COOAg)+ underset("alkyl halide ")(R-X) underset(-AgX)to underset("ester ( fruity odour)")(R'COOR)`
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