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Compared with alcohols of similar mass, ethers have boiling points that are:

AMuch higher
BExactly equal
CSlightly higher
DMuch lower
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Much lower
1. Ethers cannot hydrogen bond with each other. 2. Their molecules separate more easily. 3. So their boiling points are much lower. _Source: syllabus Chemistry Part II, Class XII, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers._
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