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5. Provide reasonable step-by-step meehanisms for the following reactions. Use arrows to indicate the movement of electrons.

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(+) OH H20 Stalble carbocahon Resonamee (+) 30 carbocation 1The reaction proceeds via generation of carbocation because the carbocation generated is allylic (resonance stabilized) from both side. Again the second carbocation is more stable due to its additional 3o position. The final step is driven due to the gain of aromaticity.

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