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Explain why boiling point of ethylamine is less than that of ethyl alcohol .

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Ethylamine `(C_2H_5NH_2)` has low boiling point as compared to ethyl alcohol `(C_2H_5OH)` because H-bonding in ethyl alcohol is stronger and in ethyl amine it is weaker.
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