engineering chemistry MCQ #207

The boiling point of an ether is generally?

engineering chemistry MCQ #207

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The boiling point of an ether is generally?

    • A) Higher than the corresponding alcohol
    • B) Lower than the corresponding alcohol
    • C) Same as the corresponding alcohol
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Lower than the corresponding alcohol

    Explanation: Ethers generally have lower boiling points than their corresponding alcohols because they lack hydrogen bonding.