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How is $n - p r o p o x y p r o p a n e$ synthesized from $p r o p a n - 1 - o l$ ? Write the mechanism of this reaction.

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When propanol is heated with concentrated $H_{2} S O_{4}$ at $413$ $K$ to form ether by $S N_{2}$ reaction.

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