18. A Which combination of reactant and solvent will maximize the yield of the product shown? Br (a) t-BuOK in t-BuOH (b) HCI in H2O (c) EtONa in EtOH (d) H2SO4 in H2O

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Which combination of reactant and solvent will maximize the yield of the product shown? Please explain why the correct answer is letter A. Include detailed steps and a drawing explaining the mechanism of the reaction. 

18. A
Which combination of reactant and solvent will maximize the yield of the
product shown?
Br
(a) t-BuOK in t-BuOH (b) HCI in H2O (c) EtONa in EtOH (d) H2SO4 in H2O
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