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The alkyl halide is converted into an al...

The alkyl halide is converted into an alcohol by

A

addition

B

substitution

C

dehydrohalogenation

D

elimination

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B
`R-X+KOH(aq)toROH+KX` Formation of alcohol from alkyl halide is an example of substitution reaction.
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