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Keto enol tautomerism is observed in :

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Answer:
D
Solution:

Keto-enol tautomerism requires an alpha C-H. Benzaldehyde and formaldehyde have no alpha carbon. Di-tert-butyl ketone has no alpha hydrogen (both alpha carbons are quaternary). Propiophenone, , has an alpha , so it tautomerises readily.

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