Which of the following has the highest boiling point?
A) butane
B) propanal
C) ethyl methyl ether
D) 1-propanol

Name: Which of the following has the highest boiling point? A) butane B) propanal C) ethyl methyl ether D) 1-propanol
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1-propanol has a higher boiling point than the other choices because it is capable of hydrogen bonding. Butane is a gas at room temperature and pressure, and propanal and ethyl methyl ether do not have hydrogen bonding capabilities.

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