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A routine addition of HBr across the double bond of a vinylcyclopentane gave a small amo...

A routine addition of HBr across the double bond of a vinylcyclopentane gave a small amount of an unexpected rearranged product. Propose a mechanism for the formation of this product, and explain why the rearrangement occurs.

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