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  <xs:element id="cepv_PercentageOfCommonStockOnConversionOfShares" name="PercentageOfCommonStockOnConversionOfShares" type="dtr:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" />
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  <xs:element id="cepv_ShareholdersEquityDeficitDetailsTable" name="ShareholdersEquityDeficitDetailsTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true" />
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  <xs:element id="cepv_IndependentDirectorsMember" name="IndependentDirectorsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true" />
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  <xs:element id="cepv_PaymentOnPayableToRelatedParty" name="PaymentOnPayableToRelatedParty" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
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</xs:schema>
