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Identify the compound that exhibits tautomerism

A

lactic acid

B

2-pentanone

C

phenol

D

2-butene

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B
Pentanone, `overset(alpha)(C)H_(3)Co overset(alpha)(C)H_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3)` contains `alpha`-hydrogens on a saturated carbon and hence shows tautomerism.
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