Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 74

Question: $ KCN $ reacts readily to give a cyanide with [J & K 2005]

Options:

A) Ethyl alcohol

B) Ethyl bromide

C) Bromobenzene

D) Chlorobenzene

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ C_2H_5Br+KCN\xrightarrow{alcohol}C_2H_5CN+KBr $