Study the following mechanism of sodium borohydride (NaBH₄) reduction of an aldehyde into a primary alcohol.

The first step (Addition) is the rate-determining step.

Study the chart below. Which energy profile can represent this mechanism?

How it works: Reductions of aldehydes and ketones (B) (C) (D)

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Study the following mechanism of sodium borohydride (NaBH₄) reduction of an aldehyde into a primary alcohol.

How it works: Reductions of aldehydes and ketones

The first step (Addition) is the rate-determining step.

Study the chart below. Which energy profile can represent this mechanism?

(B)
(C)
(D)

How it works: Reductions of aldehydes and ketones (B) (C) (D)

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