Chapter 5, Problem 55P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The intermolecular attractions that take place in liquid $\text{C}\text{C}{\text{l}}_4$ and liquid $\text{C}\text{O}$ and the compound having high surface tension should be discussed.

Concept Introduction:

The molecules in the compound are kept together with some internal forces which are intermolecular forces. This can be both attraction and repulsion forces.