Arrange the following compounds in the increasing order of polarity:
$A. CH_3CH_2OCH_2CH_3$
$B. CH_3CH_2OH$
$C. CH_3COCH_3$
$D. CH_3COOH$
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A
    $A < B < C < D$
  • B
    $C < A < D < B$
  • C
    $C < A < B < D$
  • D
    $A < C < B < D$

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