Consider the following compound:
When treated with HBr, this compound undergoes cleavage to form 5-bromo-5-methylhexan-1-ol. Write a plausible mechanism for this reaction.

Mechanism of ether cleavage showing HBr interaction and product formation.

Detailed mechanism of ether cleavage leading to 5-bromo-5-methylhexan-1-ol.

Stepwise mechanism of ether cleavage with HBr, showing intermediate and final products.

Alternative representation of ether cleavage mechanism with HBr and product formation.

Consider the following compound:When treated with HBr, this compound undergoes cleavage to form 5-bromo-5-methylhexan-1-ol. Write a plausible mechanism for this reaction.