Provide a stepwise synthesis for benzyl alcohol to sodium benzoate with reagents KMnO4 and NaOH (including arrow-pushing mechanisms)  Please show all the arrow push with the given reagents above.

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Provide a stepwise synthesis for benzyl alcohol to sodium benzoate with reagents KMnO4 and NaOH (including arrow-pushing mechanisms) 

Please show all the arrow push with the given reagents above.

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