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The lower members of monocarboxylic acid are less volatile than expected. This is due to

A

The presence of hydrogen bonding

B

`sp^(2)` hybridized carbon

C

The presence of bulky COOH group

D

The presence of both polar and non-polar group

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A
Due to hydrogen bonding
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