For each set of compounds, which compound has the highest boiling point? (i) Octane, (ii) (CH3)3C-C(CH3)3, or (iii) CH3CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH2CH3 (i) CH3(CH2)6CH3 or (ii) CH3(CH2)5CH2CH3

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For each set of compounds, which compound has the highest boiling

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  1. (i) Octane, (ii) (CH3)3C-C(CH3)3, or (iii) CH3CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH2CH3
  2. (i) CH3(CH2)6CH3 or (ii) CH3(CH2)5CH2CH3
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