Diethyl ether has a boiling point of 34.5°C, and 1-butanol has a boiling point of 117°C: Both

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Diethyl ether has a boiling point of 34.5°C, and 1-butanol has a boiling point of 117°C:
Diethyl ether has a boiling point of 34.5°C, and 1-butanol

Both of these compounds have the same numbers and types of atoms. Explain the difference in their boiling points?

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Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0077274313

10th edition

Authors: Raymond Chang

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