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Find the major product.They gave 1,2,3 trimethyl cyclohexene as the answer.Can anyone explain how this product is formed as the carbocation stability will imply the product will be 1,5,5 trimethyl cyclohexene.

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Find the major product.They gave 1,2,3 trimethyl cyclohexene as the answer.Can anyone explain how this product is formed as the carbocation stability will imply the product will be 1,5,5 trimethyl cyclohexene.	8