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Ethyl alcohol and dimethyl ether are functional isomers. The boiling point of ethyl alcohol is higherdue to the presence of :
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Q. Ethyl alcohol and dimethyl ether are functional isomers. The boiling point of ethyl alcohol is higherdue to the presence of :
Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
A
H-bonding in ethyl alcohol
50%
B
H-bonding in dimethyl ether
23%
C
$CH_3$ group in ethyl alcohol
18%
D
$CH_3$ group in dimethyl ether
9%
Solution:
Ethyl alcohol shows stronger intermolecular forces of attraction (H-bonding) while dimethyl ether shows weaker intermolecular attraction (van der Waal).