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Explain the following: a. 1-Hexanol has a higher boiling point than 3-hexanol. b. Diethyl ether has very limited solubility in water, but tetrahydrofuran is completely soluble.

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Chapter21: Organic Chemistry

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a. 1-Hexanol has a higher boiling point than 3-hexanol.
b. Diethyl ether has very limited solubility in water, but tetrahydrofuran is completely soluble.

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