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Arrange the following compunds in increasing oder of boiling point. Propan 1- ol, butan 1-ol, butan -2-ol,pentan -1`-01

A

Propan-1-ol,butan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol

B

Propan-1-ol,butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, pentan-1-ol

C

Pentan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, propan-1-ol

D

Pentan-1-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol

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The correct Answer is:
A
It is the correct increasing order of boiling points. It is directly releated to the magnitude of van der Waal's forces (London forces ) which depend upon molecular size.
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