Chemistry for Engineering Students
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.48PAE
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To determine: the type of intermolecular forces that must be overcome in converting of each of the given compounds from a liquid to a gas.
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Which type of intermolecular force accounts for each of these differences? (a) CH3OH boils at 65 °C; CH3SH boils at 6 °C. (b) Xe is a liquid at atmospheric pressure and 120 K, whereas Ar is a gas under the same conditions. (c) Kr, atomic weight 84 amu, boils at 120.9 K, whereas Cl2, molecular weight about 71 amu, boils at 238 K. (d) Acetone boils at 56 °C, whereas 2-methylpropane boils at -12 °C.
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1) Using principles of chemical bonding and/or intermolecular forces, explain each of the following.
(a) Xenon has a higher boiling point than neon has.
(b) Solid copper is an excellent conductor of electricity, but solid copper chloride is not.
(c) SiO2 melts at a very high temperature, while CO2 is a gas at room temperature, even though Si and C are in the same chemical family.
(d) Molecules of NF3 are polar, but those of BF3 are not.
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(a) MgCl2 and SiCl4
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