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The steps involved in the conversion of propan -2-ol to propan - \(-\)-ol are in the order
- A dehydration, addition of \(\mathrm{HBr}\), heating with aq. \(\mathrm{KOH}\)
- B heating with \(\mathrm{PCl}_{5}\), heating with alc. \(\mathrm{KOH}\), acid catalysed addition of water
- C heating with \(\mathrm{PCl}_{5}\), heating with alc. \(\mathrm{KOH}\), hydroboration oxidation
- D dehydration, addition of HBr in presence of peroxide, heating with alc. \(\mathrm{KOH}\)
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(C) heating with \(\mathrm{PCl}_{5}\), heating with alc. \(\mathrm{KOH}\), hydroboration oxidation
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The conversion of propan-2-ol and propan-1-ol shall take place as
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