The order of stability of the following tautomeric compounds is:
$(I) CH_2=C(OH)-CH_2-C(=O)-CH_3$
$(II) CH_3-C(=O)-CH_2-C(=O)-CH_3$
$(III) CH_3-C(OH)=CH-C(=O)-CH_3$

  • A
    $II > I > III$
  • B
    $II > III > I$
  • C
    $I > II > III$
  • D
    $III > II > I$

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