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I have been seen in many reaction while studying...
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Tautomerism is an equilibrium between two forms of the same molecule. For example:
Keto-Enol Tautomerism, which involves a Ketone interconverting into its enol (Alkene with Alcohol: ene + ol) form readily.
Wikipedia also has a decent set of examples with explanations here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tautomer
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Uhh ok now i got you....
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