Which compound will have highest boiling point?

C H_{4}

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C H_{3} O H

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C_{2} H_{5} O H

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H C H O

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Solution

The correct option is C $C H_{4}$
Ethanol has the highest boiling point $(C_{2} H_{5} O H)$ because of higher description or vander waal forces and dipole-dipole interactions. The vander waals dispersion forces increase as the length of the hydrocarbon chain increases.

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