Explain the structure of 3-methylbutyric acid

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Carboxylic acids have higher than expected boiling points due to dimeric associations involving hydrogen bonding. The structure of 3-methylbutyric acid is shown below. Draw a second molecule of 3-methylbutyric acid - oriented in the most stable dimeric configuration with the other molecule of acid - and show the intermolecular hydrogen bonds

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