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How is alkyl halide converted into alcohol by using :

(1) Aqueous NaOH (or KOH),

(2) Moist silver oxide?

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(1) When an alkyl halide (R – X), is boiled with aqueous NaOH (or KOH) an alcohol is obtained,

(2) Alkyl halide when heated with moist Ag2O, undergoes hydrolysis and forms an alcohol.

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