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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesHEATING EFFECTMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Which -keto acid shows will not undergo decarboxylation.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Carboxylic acid group present at bridgehead C atom is not in the plane of keto group so hydrogen bonding is not possible.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:HEATING EFFECT
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