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Arrange the following in decreasing order of their boiling points.
(A). N-butane
(B). 2-methylbutane
(C). N-pentane
(D). 2,2-dimethylpropane

A

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B

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C

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D

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The correct Answer is:
D
As number of carbons increases boiling point increases and as branching increases boiling point decreases.
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