JEE Main 20231 FebruaryEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2023
- Date
- 1 February
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Biomolecules
JEE Main 2023 · 1 February · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Biomolecules
All structures given below are of vitamin C . Most stable of them...
All structures given below are of vitamin . Most stable of them is:




Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
The enediol is more stable as compared to other tautomers because the enol form is more stabilized by a favorable intramolecular hydrogen bond. This makes vitamin C to exist as conjugates ene-diol and, not as keto tautomer.