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Published on: August 13, 2026
The correct order of boiling points of isomeric primary 
, secondary 
, and tertiary
alcohol 
is
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Isomeric alcohols have same molecular weight so only two factors decide the boiling point: 
-bonding and surface area Both the factors are lowest in 
alcohol and highest in 
alcohol. So, the correct order is 
.
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