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Reaction of $\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{Br}$ with aqueous sodium hydroxide follows
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$\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 1$ mechanism
$\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 1$ mechanism
In $\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{Br}$ carbocation is $\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \stackrel{\oplus}{\mathrm{C}} \mathrm{H}_2$ which is stable due to resonance.
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