Develop syntheses for the following compounds. As starting materials, you may use cyclopentanol, alcohols containing no more than four carbon atoms, and any common reagents and solvents.
(a) Trans-cyclopentane-1,2-diol
(b) 1-chloro-1-ethylcyclopentane

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OCH3 OCH2CH3 OCH3 CH3 _ C-CH2CH3