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Question
Give a chemical equation for the following:
Ethyl chloride is treated with aqueous KOH solution.
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethyl chloride}{C2H5Cl} + KOH (aq) -> \underset{Ethyl alcohol}{C2H5OH} + KCl}\]
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