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Dehydration of 1-butanol with concentrated sulfuric acid at 140C results in the formation of mainly trans-2-butene.  According to these results, which of the following conclusions might be valid?

• The reaction follows a new mechanism involving the formation of a carbanion intermediate.

• The reaction undergoes an E1-type elimination mechanism in conjunction with a hydride shift.

• The reaction undergoes an E1-type elimination mechanism with no shifting.

• The reaction undergoes an E2-type elimination mechanism in conjunction with a methyl shift.

• The reaction undergoes an E2-type elimination mechanism.
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