Describe the boiling point of ethers.

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The correct order of boiling points of below compounds is

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One mole of an organic compound $\left(\mathrm{A}\right)$ with the formula ${\mathrm{C}}_3{\mathrm{H}}_8\mathrm{O}$ reacts completely with two moles of $\mathrm{HI}$ to form $\mathrm{X}$ and $\mathrm{Y}$. When $\mathrm{Y}$ is boiled with aqueous alkali it forms $\mathrm{Z}$. $\mathrm{Z}$ answers the iodoform test. The compound $\left(\mathrm{A}\right)$ is

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Which of the following has the lowest boiling point?

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Why ether is insoluble in water?

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Give reason for the higher boiling point of ethanol in comparison to methoxymethane.

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An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecular formula due to

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What happens when vapour of diethyl ether is passed over alumina at $653 \mathrm{K}$ temperature? Give chemical reaction.

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The compound with maximum vapour pressure at a given temperature is

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An ether is more volatile than alcohol having the same molecular formula. This is due to

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Ether which is liquid at room temperature is

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Give reason for the higher boiling point of ethanol in comparison to methoxymethane.

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$\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{C}$ angle in ether molecule is approximately,

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Ether can be used

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Which of the following has least boiling point?

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Ether is more volatile than alcohol having the same moleculer formula. This is due to

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Why are higher ethers insoluble in water?

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An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecular formula. This is due to

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An ether is more volatile than an alcohol having same molecular formula because

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Why is ether more volatile than alcohol, even if it has the same molecular formula as alcohol?

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Ethers have lower boiling points than their corresponding isomeric alcohols because of