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Alcohols and Phenols Boiling Point of Alcohols

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Arrange the following alcohols in decreasing order of boiling point:

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Correct Answer: D) Butan-1-ol > Propan-2-ol > tert-Butanol

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Butan-1-ol has the highest boiling point, while propan-2-ol boils slightly higher than tert-butanol; therefore the correct order is butan-1-ol > propan-2-ol > tert-butanol.

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