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Boiling point of ethanol is greater than isomeric ether is due to

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hydrogen bonds are much stronger than dipole-dipole altraction

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dipole-dipole attraction is much stronger than hydrogen bond

C

ether has two hydrophobic group while alcohol has one

D

ether has two hydrophilic group while alcohol has one

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