U2-2-3 - Properties of Organic Compounds Flashcards

1
Q

Weak attractions between molecules

A

Intermolecular forces

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2
Q

As molecule size increases, the forces between molecules get ______.

A

stronger

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3
Q

Which will have the higher boiling point:

small alkane

large alkane?

A

Large alkane

(larger molecule = stronger intermolecular forces)

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4
Q

Why do larger molecules have higher boiling points?

A

Stronger intermolecular forces

(compared to smaller molecules)

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5
Q

Which is more soluble in water:

small alcohol

large alcohol?

A

Small alcohol

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