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How is n-propyl alcohol prepared from propene ?

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Propene on addition with HBr in presence of peroxide followed by base hydrolysis gives propanol. 
`CH_3-CH=CH_2+HBr overset("peroxide")(rarr)CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-Br overset(AgOH)(rarr)CH_3CH_2CH_2OH`.
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