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The boiling point of alcohol are .... Th...

The boiling point of alcohol are .... Than corresponding thiols.

A

More

B

Same

C

Either of these

D

Less

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The correct Answer is:
A

Alcohols have intermolecular hydrogen bonding with themselves. So they have boiling point more than corresponding thiols.
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