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  4. Which reagent is useful in increasing the carbon chain of an alkyl halide?

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Q. Which reagent is useful in increasing the carbon chain of an alkyl halide?

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Solution:

$KCN$ is used to ascend carbon chain of alkyl halide by introducing $-CN$ group.