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Which one of the following does not show hydrogen bonding?

A
Water
B
Ethyl alcohol
C
Phenol
D
Diethyl ether
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A
Water
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B
Ethyl alcohol
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C
Phenol
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D
Diethyl ether
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Explanation
Diethyl ether does not show hydrogen bonding with itself, since it lacks a hydrogen atom directly bonded to an electronegative atom, unlike water, ethyl alcohol, and phenol.

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