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Boiling points of hydrocarbons increase with the increase in number of carbon atoms. It is mainly due to_________________?

A
More strength of H-bonding
B
More strength of London forces
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C
Less polarizability
D
All of the above

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More strength of H-bonding
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More strength of London forces
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Less polarizability
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