1. The overall reaction for the cleavage of an ether by a hydrohalic acid is shown below. HX H-Br Draw in the curved arr
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1. The overall reaction for the cleavage of an ether by a hydrohalic acid is shown below. HX H-Br Draw in the curved arrows for each step of the cleavage of diethyl ether by HBr. Step 1 is protonation Step 2 is SN2 Step 3 is protonation Step 4 is SN2 Bre H 2 HO Br R Br HO, H-Br Brâ’¸