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The correct statement regarding a carbonyl compound with a hydrogen atom on its alphacarbon, is

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A carbonyl compound with a hydrogen atom on its alpha-carbon rapidly equilibrates with its corresponding enol and this process is known as carbonylation.

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A carbonyl compound with a hydrogen atom on its alpha-carbon rapidly equilibrates with its known as keto-enol automerism.

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A carbonyl compound with a hydrogen atom on its alpha-carbon never equilibrates with its corresponding enol.

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A carbonyl compound with a hydrogen atom on its alpha-carbon rapidly equilibrates with its corresponding enol and this process is known as aldehyde-ketone eqilibrium.

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