Which of the following alcohols has lowest boiling point?

Which of the following alcohols has lowest boiling point?
  1. sec-Butyl alcohol
  2. tert-Butyl alcohol
  3. iso-Butyl alcohol
  4. n-Butyl alcohol

Solution

(i) Boiling point $\propto$ Molar mass (ii) In isomers Boiling point $\propto \frac{1}{\text { Branching }}$

Asked in: MHT CET 2021 (24 Sep Shift 2)

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