Identify allylic alcohols in the given examples.

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(B) An allylic alcohol is an alcohol in which the hydroxyl group $(-OH)$ is attached to a carbon atom that is adjacent to a carbon-carbon double bond $(C=C)$.
Based on the structural definitions,the alcohols identified as $(ii)$ and $(vi)$ contain the $-OH$ group attached to an $sp^3$ hybridized carbon atom next to a $C=C$ double bond,thus they are classified as allylic alcohols.

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