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1. Alkene Addition Reaction Mechanisms: Draw the product for the addition reactions below in the boxes.Then, draw the FULL electron-pushing mechanism for the reactions, including all intermediates (with formal charges and lone pairs of electrons) and all electron pushing arrows. Label the electrophile and nucleophile in each step. a. Addition of H-Br to an alkene:

b. Addition of H2O using an acid catalyst:

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