Arrange the Following in Order of Increasing Melting Point: NaCl

question 8

Multiple Choice

Arrange the following in order of increasing melting point: NaCl, H₂O, CH₄, C₆H₄(OH) ₂.

• A) NaCl < H₂O < CH₄ < C₆H₄(OH)₂
• B) CH₄ < H₂O < NaCl < C₆H₄(OH)₂
• C) CH₄ < H₂O < C₆H₄(OH)₂ < NaCl
• D) CH₄ < C₆H₄(OH)₂ < H₂O < NaCl
• E) CH₄ < NaCl < C₆H₄(OH)₂ < H₂O

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