Show how you could prepare each of the following compounds. use the starting material indicated along with ethyl acetoacetate or diethyl malonate and any necessary inorganic reagents. assume also that the customary organic solvents are freely available.

(a) 4-phenyl-2-butanone from benzyl alcohol
(b) 3-phenylpropanoic acid from benzyl alcohol
(c) 2-allyl-1,3-propanediol from propene
(d) 4-penten-1-ol from propene
(e) 5-hexen-2-ol from propene

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Listenbase your answer to the question on the information below.nuclear radiation is harmful to living cells, particularly to fast-growing cells, such as cancer cells and blood cells. an external beam of the radiation emitted from a radioisotope can be directed on a small area of a person to destroy cancer cells within the body.cobalt-60 is an artificially produced radioisotope that emits gamma rays and beta particles. one hospital keeps a 100.0-gram sample of cobalt-60 in an appropriate, secure storage container for future cancer treatment.which choice represents the correct product for the beta decay of the co-60? fe-60ni-60fe-61ni-61

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