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Assertion : Treatment of chloroethane with a saturated solution of AgCN gives ethyl isocyanide as the major product.
Reason : Cyanide`(CN^-)` is an ambident nucelophile

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false

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