$CH_3-C(=O)-OCH_3$. In the given structure,the bond between carbonyl carbon and oxygen is $a$ and the bond between oxygen and methyl group is $b$. The correct relation between the bond lengths $a$ and $b$ is:

  • A
    $a = b$
  • B
    $b > a$
  • C
    $b < a$
  • D
    Impossible to predict

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