Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 11
Question: An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecular formula. This is due to
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Options:
A) Dipolar character of ethers
B) Alcohols having resonance structures
C) Inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in ethers
D) Inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Due to inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols boiling point of alcohols is much higher than ether.
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