Why ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecular formula?

Why ether is more volatile than an alcohol having the same molecular formula? Correct Answer inter-molecular hydrogen bonding in alcohols

The ether are less volatile than alcohol of same molecular mass because in alcohols there is intermolecular H-bonding which makes it less volatile and High B.P. But in case of ether there is no intermolecular H-Bonding which makes it more volatile and less B.P.
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