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The major product ' $B$ ' of the following reaction sequence is
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Firstly, 1-phenylethanol undergoes nucleophillic substitution reaction with $\mathrm{HBr}$ to give alkyl halide which further undergoes elimination reaction in presence of alcohols $\mathrm{KOH}$ to give styrene.
Styrene further undergoes hydroboration oxidation reaction to give 2-phenylethanol.
Styrene further undergoes hydroboration oxidation reaction to give 2-phenylethanol.
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