Question
Which molecule has the strongest intermolecular forces?
A. HOCH2CH2CH2OH
B. CH3CH2CH2OH
C. CH3CH2CH2CH3
D. HOCH2CHOHCHOHCH2OH
I'm pretty sure it's C.
A. HOCH2CH2CH2OH
B. CH3CH2CH2OH
C. CH3CH2CH2CH3
D. HOCH2CHOHCHOHCH2OH
I'm pretty sure it's C.
Answers
bobpursley
Consider the number of OH bonds dangling off of molecule D. https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2010/10/01/how-intermolecular-forces-affect-boiling-points/
C has the LEAST IM forces.
HOCH2CHOHCHOHCH2 THATS THE ANSWER
JUST TOOK THE TEST ON APEX
JUST TOOK THE TEST ON APEX
But why is that D oml apex sucks
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