Consider the three isomeric alkanes n-hexane, 2,3-dimethylbutane, and 2-methylpentane. Which of the following correctly lists these compounds in order of increasing boiling point?
A) 2,3-dimethylbutane < 2-methylpentane < n-hexane
B) 2-methylpentane < n-hexane < 2,3-dimethylbutane
C) 2-methylpentane < 2,3-dimethylbutane < n-hexane
D) n-hexane < 2-methylpentane < 2,3-dimethylbutane
E) n-hexane < 2,3-dimethylbutane < 2-methylpentane
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