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Chapter 23: Q30E (page 783)

Predict the product(s) and provide the mechanism for each reaction below.

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The products are formed by the given reactants are given below.

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Product formed from reaction (a)

The product formed from the reaction (a) is,

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Product formed from reaction (b)

The product formed from the reaction (b) is,

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Product formed from reaction (c)

The product formed from the reaction (c) is,

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Product formed from reaction (d)

The product formed from the reaction (d) is,

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