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C2H5Br gives C2H5CN on reaction with alcoholic KCN, while with AgCN, the major product is C2H5NC. The reason is

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Important Questions on Halogen Derivatives of Alkanes and Arenes

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A carbon compound X forms Y with sodium metal. It also forms Z with PCl5, but Y and Z react to form diethyl ether. Therefore, X, Y and Z are respectively.
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When n-butyl chloride is treated with alcoholic potash, the main product formed is ______.
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The compound obtained as the major product on refluxing 2-chloro-2-methylbutane with alcoholic KOH solution is _____
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A mixture of ethyl iodide and methyl iodide undergo Wurtz reaction. The alkane/s obtained is/are ______.
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The alkane that is NOT formed from isopropyl bromide and ethyl bromide together or separately with sodium in ether is ______.