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Benzyl alcohol with concentrated H(2)SO(...

Benzyl alcohol with concentrated `H_(2)SO_(4)` gives resinous material which gas high boiling point. Explain.

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Since this resinous material has large molecular mass and strong covalent bonding, it has high boiling point.
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