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MDCAT Chemistry QUESTION #7806
Question 1

Which alcohol has the highest boiling point?

  • Ethyl alcohol
  • Isopropyl alcohol
  • n-Propyl alcohol✔️
  • tert-Butyl alcohol
Correct Answer Explanation

n-Propyl alcohol (linear) has higher boiling point than branched (isopropyl, tert-butyl) due to greater surface area and stronger London forces. Ethyl alcohol has lower molar mass.