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Assertion: Cyclohexane exhibits keto-enol tautomerism.
Reason: In cyclohexanone, one form contains the keto group `(C=O)` while other contains enolic group `(-C=C-OH)`.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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A
In cyclohexanone keto-enol tautomerism is as follow
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