Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The boiling points of aldehydes and ketones are higher than hydrocarbons of comparable molecular masses because of weak molecular association in aldehydes and ketones due to dipole-dipole interactions. Statement II: The boiling points of aldehydes and ketones are lower than the alcohols of similar molecular masses due to the absence of intermolecular hydrogen bonding. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
- 2Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.✓
- 4Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
Correct answer
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Chemistry?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Organic Chemistry?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Chemistry · Organic Chemistry