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The density of glycerol is higher than propanol due to:
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CH 2 OH
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CHOH 
| propanol
CH 2 OH
glycerol
The density of glycerol is higher than propanol due to extensive inter molecular hydrogen bonding. Glycerol contains three -OH groups while propanol contains only one -OH group.
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