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Predict which compound in each pair has a higher boiling point. Explain your prediction.(a) CH3CH2OCH3 or CH3CH(OH)CH3 (b) CH3CH2CH2CH3 or CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3

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Chapter17: Carboxylic Acids

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Predict which compound in each pair has a higher boiling point. Explain your prediction.
(a) CH₃CH₂OCH₃ or CH3CH(OH)CH3 (b) CH3CH2CH2CH3 or CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3

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