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Explain the following : (a) Dimethyl e...

Explain the following `:`
(a) Dimethyl ether has a lower boiling point (249K) than ethyl alcohol (351K) although both have same molecular masses.
(b) Ethers have low solubility in water but high solubility in conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)`.

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