Which of the Following Would Be Expected to Have the Highest

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be expected to have the highest vapor pressure at room temperature?

• A)ethanol, bp = 78°C
• B)methanol, bp = 65°C
• C)water, bp = 100°C
• D)acetone, bp = 56°C

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Three Terms

In logic, particularly syllogistic reasoning, the use of three different terms to construct a conclusion derived from two premises.

Categorical Syllogism

A form of deductive reasoning consisting of three parts: two premises and a conclusion, where all statements are categorical propositions.

Conclusion

The end or finish of an event, process, or text; in logic, it is the statement that necessarily follows from the premises of an argument.

Categorical Syllogism

A form of deductive reasoning consisting of three propositions: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion, each of which states a relationship between categories.