Question

4) Arrange the following compound in the decreasing order of Boiling point:
(i) CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
CH3
(ii) CH3 – CH – CH2CH2CH3
(iii)
CH
CH3 -C- CH2CH3
CH;
a) I > II > III
c) II > III > 1
b) I > III >II
d) III > II > I​

Answer 1

Answer:

I > III > II

Explanation:

in a straight chain, as the number of C atom increases, boiling point also increases