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An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecular formula. This is due to
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersNEET
Options:
  • A dipolar character of ethers
  • B alcohols having resonance structures
  • C inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in ethers
  • D inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols
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The correct answer is: inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols
Due to inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols boiling point of alcohols is much higher than ether.

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