Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
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Chapter 9, Problem 31QAP
Explain in terms of forces between structural units why
(a) HI has a higher boiling point than HBr.
(b) GeH4 has a higher boiling point than SiH4.
(c) H2O2 has a higher melting point than C3H8.
(d) NaCl has a higher boiling point than CH3OH.
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