In the acid-catalyzed aromatic alkylation involving1-methylcyclohexene and benzene, two isomericproducts are possible, but only one is formed, asshown here. Draw the complete mechanism thatleads to each product, and explain why only oneisomer is formed.

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In the acid-catalyzed aromatic alkylation involving 1-methylcyclohexene and benzene, two isomeric products are possible, but only one is formed, as shown here. Draw the complete mechanism that leads to each product, and explain why only one isomer is formed.