There are two benzylic bromides that give (Z)-4,6-dimethyl-3-phenyl-3-heptene on E2 elimination. Draw them.

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There are two benzylic bromides that give (Z)-4,6-dimethyl-3-phenyl-3-heptene on E2 elimination. Draw them.

 
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