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Ethyl chloride on heating with silver cy...

Ethyl chloride on heating with silver cyanide forms a compound X. The functional isomer of X is

A

`C_2H_5NC`

B

`C_2H_5CN`

C

`H_3C-NH-CH_3`

D

`C_2H_5NH_2`

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B

`CH_3CH_2Cl+AgCNrarrunderset("Ethylisocyanide")CH_3CH_2NC+AgCl`
Isocyanides and cyanides are functional isomers
:.Functional isomer of `CH_3CH_2NC` is `CH_3CH_2CN`
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