The correct pair(s) of the ambident nucleophiles is (are):

Question:

The correct pair(s) of the ambident nucleophiles is (are):

(A) $\mathrm{AgCN} / \mathrm{KCN}$

(B) RCOOAg/RCOOK

(C) $\mathrm{AgNO}_{2} / \mathrm{KNO}_{2}$

(D) $\mathrm{AgI} / \mathrm{KI}$

  1. (B) and (C) only

  2.  (A) only

  3. (A) and (C) only

  4.  (B) only


Correct Option: , 3

Solution:

Ambident nucleophile

(A) $\mathrm{KCN} \& \mathrm{AgCN}$

(C) $\mathrm{AgNO}, \& \mathrm{KNO}_{2}$

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