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Question:

Effect of chain length and branching

Author: Gen Bailey



Answer:

- CHAIN LENGH INCREASES = MORE LONDON FORCES = SO MORE ENERGY REQUIRED = HIGHER BOLING POINT -BRANCHES = MORE SURFACE CONTACT POINTS= LESS ENERGY REQUIRED TO OVERCOME THE INTERMOLECULAR FORCES= LOWER BOILING POINT


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