Draw two complete elimination reactions including mechanisms (Zaitsev and Hoffman products) of 2 - fluoro-2-methylpentane. Indicate the reaction productsand provide the detailed justification regarding which reagents (bases) you chose for each product and why.

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Draw two complete elimination reactions including mechanisms (Zaitsev and Hoffman products) of 2 - fluoro-2-methylpentane. Indicate the reaction productsand provide the detailed justification regarding which reagents (bases) you chose for each product and why.

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