Which of the following compounds shows evidence of the strongest hydrogen bond

Which Of The Following Compounds Shows Evidence Of The Strongest Chemistry Question

Which of the following compounds shows evidence of the strongest hydrogen bonding

Options

(a) Propan-1-ol
(b) Propan-2ol
(c) Propane-1,2-diol
(d) propane-1,2,3-triol

Correct Answer:

propane-1,2,3-triol

Explanation:

Propane -1,2,3-triol or glycerol has very high boiling point i.e., 290⁰C. The high viscosity and high boiling point of glycerol are due to association through extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonding.

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Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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