Assertion A: Enol form of acetone CH3COCH3 exists in <0.1% quantity. However, the enol form of acetyl acetone CH3COCH2OCCH3 exits in approximately 15 % quantity.Reason R: Enol form of acetyl acetone is stabilized by intermolecular hydrogen bonding Which is not possible in enol form of acetone?Choose the correct statement:
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a
A is false but R is true
b
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c
A is true but R is false
d
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
answer is D.
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Enol form of acetyl acetone is stabilised by intermolecular H-bonding hence enol content increases.