GKFix MCQ Question

Why does AgCN predominantly lead to isocyanides rather than alkyl cyanides?

• A. Because AgCN is mainly covalent and nitrogen is free to donate electron pair
• B. Because AgCN is ionic and provides cyanide ions that attack through nitrogen
• C. Because AgCN is a stronger base than KCN
• D. Because AgCN reacts via an SN1 mechanism