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Give the reason of the higher boiling point of ethanol in comparison to methoxy methane .

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Ethanol undergoes intermolecular hydrogen bonding while methoxy methane does not.
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  • Boiling point of acetone is :

    A
    `100^@C`
    B
    `60^@C`
    C
    `56^@C`
    D
    `90^@C`
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    A
    `100^@C`
    B
    `60^@`
    C
    `56^@C`
    D
    `90^@C`
  • The compound with highest boiling point is :

    A
    `CH_4`
    B
    `CH_3OH`
    C
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    D
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