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107) What results when but-1-ene is subjected to the following reaction sequence: (1) Cl2, H2O, (2) NaOH, (3) H3O+?A) a meso epoxideB) a 1:1 mixture of enantiomeric epoxidesC) a meso diolD) a 1:1 mixture of enantiomeric diolsE) butan-2-ol
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