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what is a tautomer?
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a constitutional isomer that differs in the location of a DOUBLE BOND & a HYDROGEN atom.
2 tautomers exist in equilibrium with one another. |
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Does an Enol or Keto tautomer have an -OH group bonded to a C=C?
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Enol
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Does an Enol or Keto tautomer have a C=O and an additional C-H bond?
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Keto
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Does equilibrium favor the enol or keto form?
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keto because c=o is stronger that c=c
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