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The 2-methylpropyl carbocation is able to eject a proton, which is captured by bromide ion, to give 2-methylpropene and HBr.
  +  
Br–
         
  +  
HBr
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tertiary Butyl carbocation     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Bromide ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
2-Methylpropene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: A2
Proton transfer: Brønsted reaction

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