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Give the mechanism of the reaction shown below.

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first methyl alcohol attacks carbon that is not attached to phenyl group.then cl- atom leaves and a carbocation is formed

now carbo cation is shifted to the next carbon as it is resonance stabilisedby phenyl group and territiary carbo cation.now OH- attacks carbo cation and alcohol is formed with OH at second carbon

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