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Standard XII
Chemistry
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The mechanism of β-keto acid decarboxyylation is shown below:
Heating a single enantiomer of a β-Keto acid (1) will afford a decarboxylated product that is:
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  1. a single enantiomer
  2. diastereomer
  3. achiral
  4. racemic

A
racemic
B
diastereomer
C
achiral
D
a single enantiomer
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