Statement 1 : For keto-enol tautomerism there is change in hybridisation state for carbon where proton migration takes place.
Statement 2 : The presence of electron-withdrawing groups decreases the acidity of the keto form and thus decreases keto content.

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Statement 1 : For keto-enol tautomerism there is change in hybridisation state for carbon where proton migration takes place.

Statement 2 : The presence of electron-withdrawing groups decreases the acidity of the keto form and thus decreases keto content.

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Statement 1: Hybridisation changes during tautomerism ( True) Statement 2: Electron-withdrawing groups increase acidity, not decrease (False)

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