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Assertion A : Enol form of acetone \left [ CH_{3}COCH_{3} \right ] exists in <0.1 % quantity. However, the enol form of acetyl acetone \left [ CH_{3}COCH_{2}OCCH_{3} \right ] exists in approximately 15% quantity. Reason R : Enol form of acetyl acetone is stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonding, which is not possible in enol form of acetone. Choose the correct statement :
 
Option: 1 A is true but R is false
Option: 2 A is false but R is true
 
Option: 3 Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A  
Option: 4 Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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Both A and R are true but R is the correct explanation of A

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