Explain butanediol upon heating in aqueous acid

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2,3-dimethyl-2,3-butanediol upon heating in aqueous acid, rearranges to form 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone. Suggest a mechanism for this reaction.

Reference no: EM13209808

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