NEET2015Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
NEET 2015 Chemistry Tautomerism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The enolic form of ethyl acetoacetate as below has ______.
A
18 sigma bonds and 2 pi bonds
B
16 sigma bonds and 1 pi bond
C
9 sigma bonds and 2 pi bonds
D
9 sigma bonds and 1 pi bond
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The enolic form has 18 sigma bonds and 2 pi bonds due to the presence of double bonds and single bonds.
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