Suggest a mechanism for the following conversion:

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Suggest a mechanism for the following
Suggest a mechanism for the following
conversion:
OH
∞
Å
H3O+
OH
+
H₂O
Transcribed Image Text:Suggest a mechanism for the following conversion: OH ∞ Å H3O+ OH + H₂O
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