Chemistry, asked by den6tdiyashi, 1 year ago

The boiling point of ethanol is higher than that of methoxymethane.Explain

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Answered by krtkarora378
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because of greater hydrogen bonding in ethanol
Answered by nalinsingh
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Hey !!

Ethanol undergoes intermolecular hydrogen bonding due to presence of a hydrogen attached to electronegative oxygen atom and hence exists as associated molecules. On the other hand, methoxymethane does not form hydrogen bonds.

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