Based on Intermolecular Forces, Which Organic Compound Should Have the Highest

question 79

Multiple Choice

Based on intermolecular forces, which organic compound should have the highest boiling point?

• A) Ethanol
• B) Propane
• C) Acetone
• D) Propanol
• E) Hexane

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