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Published on: August 14, 2026
Isomers of hexane, based on their branching, can be divided into three distinct classes as shown in the figure.

The correct order of their boiling point is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
III > II > I
More the branching in an alkane, lesser will be the surface area, lesser will be the boiling point.
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