Liquid pentane (CgH12) has a nomal boiling point of 36.1 °C and liquid nonane (COH20) has a normal boiling point of 151 °C.(a) In which of the two are the intermolecular forcen the strongest?(b) Which of the two would you expect to have the lowest surface tension at 25 °C? (Submit AnswerTry Another Version2 Item attempts remaining

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Liquid pentane (CgH2) has a normal boiling point of 36.1 °C and liquid nonane (CgH20) has a normal boiling point of 151 °C. (a) In which of the two are the intermolecular forces the strongest? (b) Which of the two would you expect to have the lowest surface tension at 25 °C?

Liquid pentane (CgH2) has a normal boiling point of 36.1 °C and liquid nonane (CgH20) has a normal boiling point of 151 °C. (a) In which of the two are the intermolecular forces the strongest? (b) Which of the two would you expect to have the lowest surface tension at 25 °C?

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