Shown below is an arrow pushing diagram describing a reaction between water and a peptide bond. Which of the following statements are correct regarding this reaction? [Select all that apply.] O-H An oxygen atom acts as a nucleophile. A bond forms between the hydrogen in water and the carbonyl carbon. A carbon atom acts as an electrophile. The double bond in the carbonyl carbon breaks, completely separating the carbon and oxygen atoms. A carbon atom acts as a nucleophile. A bond forms between the oxygen in water and the carbonyl carbon. The double bond in the carbonyl carbon breaks, leaving only a single bond. An oxygen atom acts as an electrophile.



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