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Show how will you synthesise: (i) 1-ph...

Show how will you synthesise:
(i) 1-phenylethanol from a suitable alkene.
(ii) cyclohexylmethanol using an alkyl halide by an `S_(N)2` reaction.
(iii) pentan-1-ol using a suitable alkyl halide?

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(i) `{:(C_(6)H_(5)-CH=CH_(2)+H_(2)O overset([H^(+)])(rarr)C_(6)H_(5)-CH-CH_(3)),(" |"),(" "OH),(" Styrene"" 1-phenylethanol"):}`
(ii)
(iii) `underset("1-Bromopentane")(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)Br)+KOH (aq) rarr underset("Penran-1-ol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH)+KBr`
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