I. Molecular rearrangementsA) How are 1,2-hydride shifts in carbocation intermediates formed during SN1 or E1-type processes? How are carbocations formed by treating alcohols with water? How can you predict when a hydride shift will occur and how can you show it using arrow-pushing strategies?

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I. Molecular rearrangements
A) How are 1,2-hydride shifts in carbocation intermediates formed during SN1 or E1-type processes? How are carbocations formed by treating alcohols with water? How can you predict when a hydride shift will occur and how can you show it using arrow-pushing strategies? 

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