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Sweet smelling organic compound Is slowly oxidized by air in presence of light to a highly poisonous gas. On heating with silver powder, it forms a gaseous substance B, which is also produced by the action of calcium carbide on water. Identify A and B and write the chemical equations of the reactions involved.

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