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    Which of the following acids on heating readily undergoes decarboxylation?

    A)  2-Oxocyclohexane carboxylic acid                   

    B)  3-Oxocyclohexane carboxylic acid

    C)  4-Oxocyclohexane carboxylic acid                  

    D)  All undergo decarboxylation                       

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Only \[\beta \]-keto acids i.e. 2-oxocyclohexane carboxylic acid on heating undergo decarboxylation.


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