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Predict the product(s) of the reaction below, and used curved arrows to show a mechanism.
The 2° carbocation formed immediately undergoes a 1,2-methyl shift (a rearrangement) to form the more stable 3° carbocation, so the product is the 3° alkyl chloride instead of the 2º alkyl chloride, which would have formed in the absence of rearrangement.
