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The compound that undergoes decarboxylation most readily under mild condition is

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B

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In decarboxylation, `beta-`carbon acquires `delta-`charge. Whenever `delta-`charge is stablised,decarboxylation becomes simple. In (b), it is stabilised by -m and -l of C=O, which is best amongst the options offered.
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