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Statement 1:Haloalkanes react with KCN to form alkyl cyanides as main product while with AgCN form isocyanide as the main product.
Statment 2:KCN and AgCN, both are ionic compounds.

A

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 1.

B

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.

D

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.

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The correct Answer is:
C

KCN is ionic and AgCN is covalent.
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