$C_{6} H_{13} B r + O H^{-} \to C_{6} H_{13} O H + B r^{-}$ is an example of:

Nucleophilic addition

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Nucleophilic substituion

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Electrophilic addition

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Electrophilic substitution

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Solution

The correct option is B Nucleophilic substituion
Since in the given reaction, a nucleophile $(O H^{-})$ attackes the alkyl bromide substrate to substitute the bromine $(B r)$ atom, the reaction is called nucleophilic substitution reaction.

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