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Assertion: Boiling points of alcohols and ethers are high. Reason: They can form intermolecular hydrogen-bonding.

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ASSERTION and REASON both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion and reason both are wrong statement.
Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

Solution :Correct assertion. The boiling point of ALCOHOLS are higher than those of ethers of COMPARABLE MOLECULAR mass.
Correct reason. Alcohols can form intermolecular H-bonds but ethers do not.


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