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For the Hunsdiecker decarboxylation reaction, which of the following is false :

A

It involves reaction between silver salt of an acid and `Br_2`.

B

It is used to prepare alkyl bromide.

C

It of the type :
`RCH_2 COO Ag + Br_2 rarr RCH_2 Br + CO_2 + AgBr`

D

It is of the type :
`RCH_2 COO Ag rarr RCH_3 + CO_2 + AgBr`.

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