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- In each pair of compounds, select the one higher boiling point. (a) Acetaldehyde or ethanol (b) Acetone or 3-pentanone (c) Butanal or butane (d) Butanone or 2-butanol

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry

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Chapter17: Aldehydes And Ketones

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Problem 17.26P: 17-26 Account for the fact that acetone has a higher boiling point (56°C) than ethyl methyl ether...

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17-24 In each pair of compounds, select the one with the
higher boiling point.
(a) Acetaldehyde or ethanol
(b) Acetone or 3-pentanone
(c) Butanal or butane
(d) Butanone or 2-butanol

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