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Identify the reagents shown in bold in the following equations as nucleophiles or electrophiles:
(a) `CH_(3)COOH+HO^(-)toCH_(3)COO^(-)+H_(2)O`
(b) `CH_(3)COCH_(3)+overset(-)CNto(CH_(3))_(2)C(CN)(OH)`
(c ) `C_(6)H_(6)+CH_(3)overset(+)COtoC_(6)H_(5)COCH_(3)`

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(a) `OH^(-)` (nucleophile) (b) `NC^(-)` (nucleophile) (c) `CH_(3)overset(+)(C)O` (electrophile)
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