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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALDEHYDES & KETONES & CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

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Statement I: The boiling points of aldehydes and ketones are lower than hydrocarbons and ethers of comparable masses.

Statement II: It is due to weak molecular association in aldehydes and ketones arising out of the dipole-dipole interactions.
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Correct option: D
Statement II is correct, Statement I is incorrect.
Statement II is correct, Statement I is incorrect. Aldehydes and ketones have higher boiling points than hydrocarbons and ethers due to dipole-dipole interactions.

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