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Methanol and ethanol are two commercially important alcohols.
Write one method of preparation of methanol and ethanol.

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`CH_3Br+NaOH(aq)rarr CH_3OH+NaBr`
`CH_2=CH_2+H_2O overset(H^+)rarrCH_3-CH_2OH`
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