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Predict the pinacol-pinacolone rearrangement product of:

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Solution

The correct option is D
Ag+ helps in the departure of Cl to leave behind a secondary carbocation.

To stabilize the charge the phenyl ring with the undergoes a Wagner-Meerwein shift:

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