Draw the keto and enol forms of 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one, circle the more stable tautomer, and propose a mechanism for the conversion of one tautomer to the other in acidic conditions.

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Draw the keto and enol forms of 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one, circle the more stable tautomer, and propose a mechanism for the conversion of one tautomer to the other in acidic conditions.

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enol form is the more stable tautomer as it benefits from 4 substituents alkene

Draw the keto and enol forms of 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one, circle the more stable tautomer-example-1

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