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Structure and Physical Properties of Ethers

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Which of the following compounds has the highest boiling point?

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C_{2} H_{5} O H

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C H_{3} C O O H

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C H_{3} C O C H_{3}

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H C O O C H_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is A $C H_{3} C O O H$
The high boiling point of acetic acid in comparison to alkanes, alkyl halides or alcohols of nearly same molecular masses is due to stronger bonds between acetic acid molecules.

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