Acetoacetic ester behaves as

1.	Acetoacetic ester behaves as
Answer» An unsaturated hydroxy compound A keto compound Both of these ways None of these Solution :`UNDERSET("Acetoacetic ester (keto form)")(H_(3) C - overset(O)overset(\|\|)(C) - CH_(2) - overset(O)overset(\|\|)(C) - OC_(2)H_(5) ) HARR underset(("ENOLIC form"))(H_(3) C - overset(OH)overset(\|)(C) = CH - overset(O)overset(\|\|)(C) - OC_(2)H_(5))`

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