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RYAN BANYAN

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Why does octane have a higher boiling point than ethane, 126°C versus –89°C?

◦ Octane exhibits hydrogen bonding and ethane does not.
◦ Octane has a higher vapor pressure than ethane.
◦ Octane contains more double bonds than ethane.
◦ Octane has stronger London dispersion forces than ethane.
◦ At least two of these are correct.
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Reply #1 on: Mar 21, 2021
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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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