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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and Ethers1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following compounds has lowest boiling point?
  • A
    n-butyl alcohol
  • B
    isobutyl alcohol
  • ✓
    tert-butyl alcohol
  • D
    sec-butyl alcohol
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
tert-butyl alcohol
(c) : For isomeric alcohols, with branching the boiling point decreases. Thus, tert-butyl alcohol has the lowest boiling point.

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