What is the role of hydroxide ion in the reaction below? CH3CH2CH2CH2Br + OH– → CH3CH2CH2CH2OH + Br– | Organic Chemistry

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What is the role of hydroxide ion in the reaction below?
CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂Br + OH– → CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH + Br–

Oxidizing agent

Lewis acid

Catalyst

Nucleophile

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