(a) Complete the stepwise mechanism shown in Eq. 17.51 to give the product carbocation

Chapter 17, Problem 17.2

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(a) Complete the stepwise mechanism shown in Eq. 17.51 to give the product carbocation of Eq. 17.50. (b) Examine each of the carbocations in the stepwise process you drew in part (a). What problem do you see with the stepwise mechanism? (Hint: Classify the carbocation formed in each step as primary, secondary, or tertiary.)

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