Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is consistent with the mechanism for the nucleophilic addition of aldehydes/ketones under basic conditions?
A) a proton transfer followed by a nucleophilic attack
B) a nucleophilic attack followed by a proton transfer
C) nucleophilic attack is the only step
D) proton transfer is not required
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