An enolate attacks an aldehyde and the resulting product is subsequently protonated. What type of reaction is this?
A) a Fischer esterification
B) an acid-catalyzed aldol condensation
C) a base-mediated aldol condensation
D) a Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction
E) a Selman-Jones reaction
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