Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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Chapter8: Properties Of Gases
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At 20 °C, the vapor pressures of several alcohols are given in this table. Explain these vapor pressures in terms of types and extents of IMFs for these alcohols:
![Compound
methanol
ethanol
propanol
C3H;OH
butanol
CH3OH
C2H5OH
C4H9OH
Vapor Pressure at 20
°C
11.9 kPa
5.95 kPa
2.67 kPa
0.56 kPa](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Faa626ee8-a869-4ea0-b9de-634f407a1a2b%2Fb12e830a-4b5e-4263-bc26-5ab43de855e5%2Fofzz5ug.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Compound
methanol
ethanol
propanol
C3H;OH
butanol
CH3OH
C2H5OH
C4H9OH
Vapor Pressure at 20
°C
11.9 kPa
5.95 kPa
2.67 kPa
0.56 kPa
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