Pyridine reacts with hydroxide by nucleophilic aromatic substitution. Complete the mechanism by drawing curved arrows, the structure of the charged intermediate, and the structure of the major uncharged product. All non‑bonding electrons must be shown, including those associated with charges.

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Pyridine reacts with hydroxide by nucleophilic aromatic substitution. Complete the mechanism by drawing curved arrows, the structure of the charged intermediate, and the structure of the major uncharged product.

All non‑bonding electrons must be shown, including those associated with charges.

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