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Among the compounds I−IV, the compound having the lowest boiling point is:

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I
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II
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III
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IV
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Solution

The correct option is C III
1) Due to intermolecular hydrogen bonding, Alcohol has more boiling point than ether.
2) Among the alcohols as the molecular weight increases boiling point increases.
So the compound which is having a least boiling point is diethyl ether (option C)

Hence, the correct option is C

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