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1,4-Dioxane is made commercially by the acid-catalyzed condensation of an alcohol....

1,4-Dioxane is made commercially by the acid-catalyzed condensation of an alcohol.

(a) Show what alcohol will undergo condensation, with loss of water, to give 1,4-dioxane.

(b) Propose a mechanism for this reaction.

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