Which among the following is not a characteristic of alcohols?

  • A
    Alcohols are polar molecules due to the presence of the $-OH$ group.
  • B
    The boiling point of alcohols increases with an increase in their molecular mass.
  • C
    Lower members of alcohols are insoluble in water as well as in organic solvents.
  • D
    Methanol is a toxic liquid.

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