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ChemistryPRACTICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRYDIFFERENTIATION, SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION of ORGANIC COMPOUNDSEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Identify the correct order of boiling points of the following compounds
(I)CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
(II)CH3CH2CH2CHO
(III)CH3CH2CH2COOH

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Stronger the H-bonding, more is the boiling point. Acids have stronger H-bond than alcohols while aldehydes does not have H-bond. So the order of decreasing boiling point is III > I > II.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:PRACTICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRYSubtopic:DIFFERENTIATION, SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION of ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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