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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERMETHOD OF PREPARATION OF ALCOHOLS, and POC of ALCOHOLSEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having same molecular formula because

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D
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Intermolecular H-bonding leads to strong intermolecular forces in alcohols as opposed to ethers which do not have H-bonding. This leads to a higher boiling point.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:METHOD OF PREPARATION OF ALCOHOLS, and POC of ALCOHOLS
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