Which of the Following Explains the Fact That There Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains the fact that there is extensive hydrogen bonding in alcohols but little if any in thiols?

• A)Thiols are less soluble in water than alcohols.
• B)Sulfur is less electronegative than oxygen.
• C)Thiols have lower boiling points than the corresponding alcohols.
• D)All of the above explain the difference.

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