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h) Boiling point of alkanes __on branching. |
Answer» The boiling point decrease. Boiling point in alkanes is compared by the Vanderwaal Forces. Vanderwaal force increases when there is more surface area in contact between two molecules. When branching occurs the surface area decreases thereby decreasing the vanderwaal forces and decrease the BOILING POINT. the boiling point decrease |
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