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Optically active alkyl bromide A ( C 8 H 1 7 B r ) reactions with potassium tert - butoxide in tert - butanol to

Optically active alkyl bromide A(C8H17Br) reactions with potassium tert-butoxide in tert-
butanol to yield compound B(C8H16). Compound B affords the carbonyl compound shown
below and formaldehyde when subjected to ozonolysis followed by a reductive workup. Write
the reactions and draw the structures of A&B.
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