Ester Formation Reaction: Electron Pushing Analysis

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Homework Statement
Identify the major product.
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Hello all!

I wrote a reaction mechanism for a sequence that forms an ester. Here is a link to my work:

<Link deleted. See attachment.>

<Moderator's note: please upload all material to PF instead of using external servers.>

Do you agree with my answer?

Thanks for your help!
 

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Sorry, but I’m not going to download and install a program just to view your work. Why not just snap a pic of your effort and post it?
 

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