What is the main/most important factor that differentiates methanol,ethanol,and isopropanol from each other?
A)the specific location of the hydroxyl functional group
B)the number of carbon atoms in the molecule
C)the number of hydrogen atoms in each molecule
D)the location of the carboxyl functional group
E)the number of hydroxyl functional groups present

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The main factor that differentiates methanol, ethanol, and isopropanol from each other is the number of carbon atoms in the molecule. Methanol has one carbon atom, ethanol has two, and isopropanol has three.

What Is the Main/most Important Factor That Differentiates Methanol,ethanol,and Isopropanol