Based on Molecular Mass and Dipole Moment of the Five

question 39

Multiple Choice

Based on molecular mass and dipole moment of the five compounds in the table below,which should have the highest boiling point?

• A)CH₃CH₂CH₃
• B)CH₃OCH₃
• C)CH₃Cl
• D)CH₃CHO
• E)CH₃CN

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