Draw out the machanism for the aldol condensation of (2E,6E)-2,6-bis(4-ethylbenzylidene)cyclohexanone.  (the reaction between cyclohexanone and 4-methoxybenzaldehyde)

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Draw out the machanism for the aldol condensation of (2E,6E)-2,6-bis(4-ethylbenzylidene)cyclohexanone.  (the reaction between cyclohexanone and 4-methoxybenzaldehyde)

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