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It is observed that when ¹⁸O-labeled water dissolves a ketone, the oxygen in it is incorporated into the ketone. Propose the plausible mechanism for the reaction.

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It is observed that when 18O-labeled water dissolves a ketone, the oxygen in it is incorporated into the ketone. Propose the plausible mechanism for the reaction.

It is observed that when ¹⁸O-labeled water dissolves a ketone, the oxygen in it is incorporated into the ketone. Propose the plausible mechanism for the reaction.