Which of the following has the highest boiling point? (i) 2-Methylpentane (ii) 2, 3-Dimethylbutane
Which of the following has the highest boiling point?
(i) 2-Methylpentane
(ii) 2, 3-Dimethylbutane
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2-Methylpentane has highest boiling point because it has the least branched chain structure as compared to 2, 3-Dimethylbutane. Therefore, it has largest surface area and hence has the highest boiling point.
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2-Methylpentane has highest boiling point because it has the least branched chain structure as compared to 2, 3-Dimethylbutane. Therefore, it has largest surface area and hence has the highest boiling point.
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