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MHT CET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Which isomer of \(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_9 \mathrm{OH}\) has highest boiling point?

  1. A n-Butyl alcohol
  2. B Isobutyl alcohol
  3. C sec-Butyl alcohol
  4. D tert-Butyl alcohol
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(A) n-Butyl alcohol

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Branching \(\alpha \frac{1}{\text { Boiling point }}\)
\(\therefore \quad \mathrm{n}\)-Butyl alcohol has highest boiling point.