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The boiling point of ethanol should be ...

The boiling point of ethanol should be less than that of

A

`CH_3-O-CH_3`

B

`CH_3-CHO`

C

`CH_3-COOH`

D

`CH_3CH_2Cl`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Among organic compounds carboxylic acids have highest boiling point.
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