What is the name of the mechanism where camphor is reduced to isoborneol? Is it Nucleophillic/Electrophilic Addition/Substitution?  Give explanation also.

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What is the name of the mechanism where camphor is reduced to isoborneol?

Is it Nucleophillic/Electrophilic Addition/Substitution? 

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