JEE · NEET Previous Year Question
Carboxylic acids have higher boiling points than aldehydes, ketones and even alcohols of comparable molecularmass. It is due to their :
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AFormation of intramolecular H-bonding
- BFormation of intermolecular H-bonding
- Cmore extensive association of carboxylic acid via vander Waals force of attraction
- Dformation of carboxylate ion
Correct answer: B
Solution
(b) Carboxylic acid have higher boiling point and than aldehyde, ketones, alcohol due to formation of Inter molecular H–bondingMore Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives PYQs
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