Ethanol Has a Higher Boiling Point Than Dimethyl Ether

question 60

True/False

Ethanol has a higher boiling point than dimethyl ether. (Ethanol and dimethyl ether have the same molecular formula, C₂H₆O. Their structural formulas are, respectively, CH₃CH₂OH and CH₃OCH₃.)

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