11.73 How are the following conversions carried out? (i) Propene → Propan-2-ol. (ii) Benzyl chloride → Benzyl alcohol. (iii) Ethyl magnesium chloride → Propan-1-ol. (iv) Methyl magnesium bromide → 2-Methylpropan-2-ol.

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1. The conversion of Propene to propane-2-ol takes place according to markovnikoff rule. The positive part of H2O that is H+ goes to the carbon which has more hydrogen and the negative part that is OH-goes to carbon that has less number of carbons

2. NaOH act as a base in the conversion of benzy