Assertion: Boiling points of alcohols and ethers are high.
Reason: They can form intermolecular hydrogen-bonding.
Assertion: Boiling points of alcohols and ethers are high.
Reason: They can form intermolecular hydrogen-bonding.
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This is a assertion and reason answer type question as classified in NCERT Exemplar
(ii) Assertion and reason both are wrong statements.
Explanation: Correct assertion: Boiling points of alcohol are higher than that of ethers of comparable molecular mass.
Correct reason: Alcohols can form intermolecular hydrogen bonding while ethers cannot.
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