Q. The boiling point of is much higher than that of dimethyl ether, though both have the same molecular weight The reason for this is:

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Solution:

Due to hydrogen bond the boiling point of ethyl alcohol is higher than dimethyl ether. Dimethyl ether is not capable to form - bond.