When 1-chloro-3-methylcyclohexane reacts with NaOH, two isomeric products result. Sketch these two compounds and explain how this reaction occurs.

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When 1-chloro-3-methylcyclohexane reacts with NaOH, two isomeric products result. Sketch these two compounds and explain how this reaction
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