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Treatment of (2R, 3S)-2-bromo-3-phenylpentane with KOH

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Treatment of (2R, 3S)-2-bromo-3-phenylpentane  with KOH can lead to different products, depending on the reaction pathway.  Draw (2R, 3S)-2-bromo-3-phenylpentane and the major product(s) expected for each of the following reaction mechanisms:  SN1, SN2.  Please indicate the stereochemistry and regiochemistry clearly.

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