Which of the following, has the most acidic hydrogen? | Chemistry | SolveeIt | Solveeit

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Question

Which of the following, has the most acidic hydrogen?

A

3-hexanone

B

2, 4-hexanedione

C

2, 5-hexanedione

D

2, 3-hexanedione

Answer

2, 4-hexanedione

Explanation

Solution

A methylene $(-CH_2-)$ with carbonyl on both side is highly
acidic.