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Question: ```text $\xrightarrow{\text{moist }Ag_2O}$ ```...



$\xrightarrow{\text{moist }Ag_2O}$
Answer

2‑(hydroxymethyl)‑2‑methylcyclobutane

Explanation

Solution

Moist Ag₂O supplies OH⁻ which substitutes the chloride on the CH₂Cl group. The silver ion precipitates AgCl, driving the reaction to form the corresponding alcohol.