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Which Do You Think Has a Higher Boiling Point, N-Butanol

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Which do you think has a higher boiling point, n-butanol or tert-butanol? Which do you think has a higher boiling point, n-butanol or tert-butanol?   A)  n-butanol because it forms stronger hydrogen bonds. B)  tert-butanol because it forms stronger hydrogen bonds. C)  n-butanol because the linear molecule allows for greater dispersion forces. D)  tert-butanol because the tetrahedral molecule allows for greater dispersion forces. E)  they will be exactly the same.


A) n-butanol because it forms stronger hydrogen bonds.
B) tert-butanol because it forms stronger hydrogen bonds.
C) n-butanol because the linear molecule allows for greater dispersion forces.
D) tert-butanol because the tetrahedral molecule allows for greater dispersion forces.
E) they will be exactly the same.

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