The Boiling Point of Propanoic Acid Is Higher Than That

question 19

Multiple Choice

The boiling point of propanoic acid is higher than that of 1-butanol because:

• A) propanoic acid has a higher molecular weight than 1-butanol.
• B) propanoic acid is more soluble in water than 1-butanol.
• C) propanoic acid is a better hydrogen bond donor than 1-butanol.
• D) propanoic acid forms hydrogen bonded dimers and 1-butanol does not.
• E) 1-butanol forms hydrogen bonded dimers and propanoic acid does not.

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