When pyrrole is added to a dilute solution of D2SO4 in D2O,                           2-deuteriopyrrole is formed. Propose a mechanism to account for the formation of this compound.

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When pyrrole is added to a dilute solution of D2SO4 in D2O,                           2-deuteriopyrrole is formed. Propose a mechanism to account for the formation of this compound.

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