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An ether is more volatile than an alcoho...

An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecualr formula. This is due to -

A

Dipolar character of ethers

B

Alcohols having resonance structures

C

Inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in ethers

D

Inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols

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The correct Answer is:
D
Due to inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols boiling point of alcohols is much higher than ether.
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