Which Do You Think Has a Higher Boiling Point, N-Butanol

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which do you think has a higher boiling point, n-butanol or tert-butanol?

• A) n-butanol because it forms stronger hydrogen bonds.
• B) tert-butanol because it forms stronger hydrogen bonds.
• C) n-butanol because the linear molecule allows for greater dispersion forces.
• D) tert-butanol because the tetrahedral molecule allows for greater dispersion forces.
• E) they will be exactly the same.

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