Give the reagents and reaction conditions for the conversion of (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) CH3CH2Br  ➡  A  ➡ CH3COOH                   (i)       (ii) A ➡ CH3CHO  ➡  B  ➡  CH3CH(OH)COOH    (iii)               (iv)       (v) Give the mechanism of the conversion of CH3CHO to B.

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  • Give the reagents and reaction conditions for the conversion of (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)

CH3CH2Br    A  CH3COOH

                  (i)       (ii)

A CH3CHO   B   CH3CH(OH)COOH

   (iii)               (iv)       (v)

  • Give the mechanism of the conversion of CH3CHO to B.
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