Identify the correct order of boiling points of the following compounds.
$(1) C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{2} O H$
$(2) C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C H O$
$(3) C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C O O H$

1 > 2 > 3

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3 > 1 > 2

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1 > 3 > 2

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3 > 2 > 1

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Solution

The correct option is B $3 > 1 > 2$
Butanoic acid forms far more stronger $H -$ bonds than butanol and butanal does not form intermolecular $H -$ bonds. Hence, the boiling point order will be $3 > 1 > 2$ .

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