In the following sequence of reactions ${{\rm{C}}_2}{{\rm{H}}_5}{\rm{Br}}\xrightarrow{{{\rm{AgCN}}}}X\;\xrightarrow{{{\rm{Reduction}}}}Y;Y$ is

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In the following sequence of reactions

{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_5}\mathrm{Br}\xrightarrow{{\mathrm{AgCN}}}X\;\xrightarrow{{\mathrm{Reduction}}}Y;Y

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Correct option: D

ethylmethyl amine

Option D (ethylmethyl amine) is correct because the reaction of ethyl bromide with AgCN forms ethyl cyanide, which upon reduction gives ethylmethyl amine.

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