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Q. In a mono-Keto compound, generally which form of tautomeric structure is more stable than other?

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

Enol formation leads to decrease in stability for a mono keto structure. Hence keto form is more stable.