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Question
Identify A and B:
\[\ce{C6H5CH2Br ->[Alc.][KCN] A ->[Na/Ethanol] B}\]
Short Note
Solution
\[\ce{\underset{(Benzyl bromide)}{C6H5CH2Br} ->[Alc.][KCN] C6H5CH2CN}\] (A)
\[\ce{C6H5CH2CN ->[Na][C2H5OH] C6H5 - CH2 - CH2 - NH2 + KBr}\] (B)
∴ A = Phenyl acetonitrile
B = 2 - Phenylethylamine
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Classification of Halogen Derivatives
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