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The major products A and B in the following reactions are:

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Solution

The correct option is A
First reaction will generate a free radical which is stabilized by cyanide group.

The alkene undergo homolytic cleavage at the double bond and the terminal radical couple with [A] (secondary radical being more stable will not couple with [A]) forming product B (the secondary radical combines with hydrogen radical generated in the first step).

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