MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #92

The boiling point of alcohols is higher than that of corresponding alkanes due to

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #92

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The boiling point of alcohols is higher than that of corresponding alkanes due to

    • A) Hydrogen bonding
    • B) Van der Waals forces
    • C) Dipole-dipole interactions
    • D) London dispersion forces

    Answer: Hydrogen bonding

    Explanation: Alcohols have higher boiling points due to intermolecular hydrogen bonding.