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The most stabl enol tautomer of `MeCOCH_(2)CO_(2)` Et is-

A

`CH_(2)=C(OH)CH_(2)CO_(2)Et`

B

`MeC(OH)=CHCO_(2)Et`

C

`MeCOCH=C(OH)OEt`

D

`CH_(2)=C(OH)CH=C(OH)OEt`

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B


Keto - carbonyl is more active in enolisation than estercarbonyl.
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