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MHT CET · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

Which among following compounds has highest boiling point?

  1. A \(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_9 \mathrm{NH}_2\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{COOH}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{CH}_3\left(\mathrm{CH}_2\right)_2 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{OH}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CH}\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{COOH}\)

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Detailed explanation

Carboxylic acid form dimer by H-bond so it has highest bpt.