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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALDEHYDES & KETONES & CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
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Carboxylic acids have higher boiling points than aldehydes, ketones and even alcohols of comparable molecular
mass, it is due to their
mass, it is due to their
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Correct option: A
Formation of intermolecular H-bonding
Option A (Formation of intermolecular H-bonding) is correct because carboxylic acids form stronger intermolecular hydrogen bonds than aldehydes, ketones, and alcohols, leading to higher boiling points.
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