AIIMS2006Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2006 Chemistry Physical Properties MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following compounds has the highest boiling point?

A

CH₃CH₂CH₂Cl

B

CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂Cl

C

CH₃(CH₂)₃CH₂Cl(d)

D

(CH₃)₃CCl

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

For the same halogen, boiling point of alkyl halide decreases as the size of the alkyl group decreases.

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