Alcohol is more volatile than water, because

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(a) Its boiling point is lower than that of water. — Alcohol is more volatile than water because its boiling point is lower than that of water. The reason for this is that alcohol is less polar than water. Due to being more polar, water molecules are strongly bound to each other, Due to which water is more stable in liquid state. Whereas alcohol is unable to maintain the liquid state due to being less polar. As a result, alcohol is more volatile.

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(B) It is organic liquid.

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(C) Its freezing point is lower than that of water.

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(D) None of these

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