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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

The correct statement regarding a carbonyl compound with hydrogen atom on its alpha carbon is :
A. A carbonyl compound with hydrogen atom on its a-carbon rapidly equilibrates with its corresponding enol and this process is known as carbonylation.
B. A carbonyl compound with hydrogen atom on its a-carbon rapidly equilibrates with its corresponding enol and this process is known as keto enol tautomerism.
C. A carbonyl compound with hydrogen atom on its a-carbon never equilibrates with corresponding enol.
D. A carbonyl compound with hydrogen atom on its a-carbon rapidly equilibrates with its corresponding enol and this process is known as aldehyde-ketone equilibration.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A A only
  2. B B only
  3. C C only
  4. D D only
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(B) B only

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