The compound with highest boiling point is:

CH₃Cl

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CH₃OCH₃

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CH₄

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CH₃OH

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Solution

The correct option is D
CH₃OH

Due to the presence of intermolecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols large energy is required to break these bonds and thus alcohols have high boiling points.

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