What is the product formed when $Ethyl \ bromide$ reacts with alcoholic $Silver \ nitrite$ $(AgNO_2)$?

  • A
    Ethane
  • B
    Methyl nitrile
  • C
    Nitroethane
  • D
    Ethyl alcohol

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