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When acetone is treated with H2 18O (water which has some of its 16O atoms replaced with...

When acetone is treated with H2 18O (water which has some of its 16O atoms replaced with 18O atoms), the 18O atoms are incorporated into the carbonyl group of the ketone. Show the steps in the mechanism for this reaction in the presence of acid:

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