The product of the acid-catalyzed epoxide ring-opening reaction below is formed as a racemic mixture. H 7⁰° H For the mechanism step below, draw curved arrows to show electron reorganization. Consider the formation of just one of the product stereoisomers. Arrow-pushing Instructions H H :O-H H XT OH H3O+ H .H

The product of the acid-catalyzed epoxide ring-opening reaction below is formed as a racemic mixture. H 7⁰° H For the mechanism step below, draw curved arrows to show electron reorganization. Consider the formation of just one of the product stereoisomers. Arrow-pushing Instructions H H :O-H H XT OH H3O+ H .H

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