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Carboxylic acids have higher boiling point than aldehyde, keton and even alcohols of comparable molecular masses. Give reason. |
Answer» SOLUTION :Carboxylic acids have higher boiling point due to more association of acid MOLECULES through inter molecular hydrogen bonding. In fact, most of the carboxylic acids exist as DIMER in its VAPOUR phase. |
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