The Boiling Points of Normal Hydrocarbons Are Higher Than Those

question 122

True/False

The boiling points of normal hydrocarbons are higher than those of branched hydrocarbons of similar molecular weight because the London-dispersion forces between normal hydrocarbons are greater than those between branched hydrocarbons.

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