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Question 1.

Which of the given statements explains the keto-enol equilibrium shown below?




▸ simple enols are more stable

▸ the enol tautomer is stabilized by the conjugated π system

▸ the enol tautomer is stabilized by the intramolecular hydrogen bonding

▸ the diketone is less coplanar

▸ both B and C

Question 2.

Explain why the equilibrium shown favors the enol tautomer.




▸ The enol tautomer is stabilized by the intramolecular hydrogen bonding between the OH and the carbonyl group.

▸ The enol tautomer is stabilized by the conjugated π system.

▸ The enol tautomer is stabilized by lacking a conjugated π system.

▸ A and B

▸ A and C
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