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Assertion : Alcohols have higher boiling points than ethers of comparable moleucular masses.
Reason : Alcohols and ethers are isomeric in nature.

A

Both A and B are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

A is true but R is False.

C

A is False but R is True.

D

Both A and R are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Intermoleuclar H-bonding is present in alcohols nd not in ehters.
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