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Ethoxyethane (b. pt. `35^@C`) is more volatile than ethanol (b.pt. `78^@C`) because of :

A

the greater relative molecular mass of the Ether

B

the strength of the `C-O` bonds in the Ether

C

the highly polar `-OH` group in ethanol and strong H- bonding

D

the different shapes of the molecule

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