Step 2 Add curved arrow(s) to draw the final step of the mechanism. H3C - CH2 - C+(CH3) - CH2 - CH3 + :Cl:- -> H3C - CH2 - C(Cl)(CH3) - CH2 - CH3 Edit
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From the given information, it seems like we have two methyl groups (H3C) and a CH3 group. However, without more context or a clear diagram, it's difficult to provide a specific answer. In general, curved arrows in a reaction mechanism indicate the movement of Show more…
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