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Write a suitable mechanism for the cleavage of butyl isopropyl ether with HI at 100 degrees Celsius to form exclusively isopropyl alcohol and 1-iodobutane.  Explain why butyl alcohol and isoproplyl iodide are not formed in the reaction.

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