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Which one of the following is expected to have minimum boiling point?

A

n-Butane

B

n-Pentane

C

2-Methylbutane

D

2,2-Dimethylpropane

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D
2,2-Dimethylpropane is expected to have minimum boiling point. The boiling point decreases with increasing branching of carbon chain
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