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Question

Which of the following ketones forms a higher percentage of a hydrate?

Chemical structures of ketones A and B for comparing hydrate formation in organic chemistry.

Accepted Answer

A will form the most hydrate.

Answer

B will form the most hydrate.

Answer

Both of these will form the same amount of hydrate.

Answer

We can not determine this theoretically.