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Give reason carboxylic acid have more boiling point than alcohol

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Answered by Anonymous
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Carboxylic acids have higher boiling point than alcohols due to more extensive association of carboxylic acid molecules through intermolecular hydrogen bonding. The hydrogen bonds are not broken completely even in the vapour phase. Hence carboxylic acids have higher boiling points than alcohols.
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