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Account for the fact that cyanide ion is an ambident nucleophile

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  12. Account for the fact that cyanide ion is an ambident nucleophile

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  15. How will you prepare propanenitrile from: (i) an appropriate alkyl ami...

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  17. How will you distinguish between ethyl cyanide and ethyl isocyanide ?

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  18. Explain : Treatment of alkyl halides with alcoholic KCN produces al...

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  19. Explain : Alkyl cyanides are more soluble in water than correspondi...

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  20. Discuss the partial reduction of alkyl cyanides.

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