a)Bresultsinthesyssterochmistryof−Hand−OHgroups,whileAandCshownoclearstereochemicalpreference.b)AandCgivesMarkovnikov′sproducts,whileBresultsinanti−Markovnikov′sregioselectivity.c)CarbocationrearrangementsareobservedinA,butunrearrangedproductsareobtainedfromBandC.d)Inallthreereactions,waterservesasnucleophile.