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Consider the following reaction,
$\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{Cl}+\mathrm{AgCN} \stackrel{\mathrm{EtOH} / \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}}{\longrightarrow} \mathrm{X} \text { (major) }$
Which one of the following statements is true for $\mathrm{X}$ ?
(I) It gives propionic acid on hydrolysis
(II) It has an ester functional group
(III) It has a nitrogen linked to ethyl carbon
(IV) It has a cyanide group
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$\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{Cl}+\mathrm{AgCN} \stackrel{\mathrm{EtOH} / \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}}{\longrightarrow} \mathrm{X} \text { (major) }$
Which one of the following statements is true for $\mathrm{X}$ ?
(I) It gives propionic acid on hydrolysis
(II) It has an ester functional group
(III) It has a nitrogen linked to ethyl carbon
(IV) It has a cyanide group
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III
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