engineering chemistry MCQ #4608

The compound that can exhibit tautomerism is

engineering chemistry MCQ #4608

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that can exhibit tautomerism is

    • A) CH₃CHO
    • B) CH₃COCH₃
    • C) CH₃COCH2COCH₃
    • D) C6H5CHO

    Answer: CH₃COCH2COCH₃

    Explanation: Tautomerism occurs in compounds with a hydrogen atom that can migrate to a nearby carbonyl group, as in β-diketones.