Chemistry
Halo alkanes reacts with alkalies to produce alcohol. Give the equation for the preparation of second member of homologous series of alcohol. State under what condition the reaction occur.
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Ethyl alcohol can be prepared by hydrolysis of haloalkane on reaction with hot and dilute alkali or when an alkyl halide is boiled with aqueous alkalis.
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