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¯¯¯¯CH2−O||C−CH3 and CH2=O−|C−CH3 are:

A
resonating structures
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B
tautomers
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geometrical isomers
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D
optical isomers
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Solution

The correct option is B tautomers
The given isomers are tautomers as they differ only in the position of double bond.
Tautomers are isomers of a compound which differ only in the position of the protons and electrons. The carbon skeleton of the compound is unchanged.
Hence, option (B) is correct.

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