Based on intermolecular forces, which of the following will likely have the highest surface tension as a liquid at room temperature? Group of answer choices CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3 CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH CH3CH2CH2CH2COOH HOOC-CH2-COOH

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Based on intermolecular forces, which of the following will likely have the highest surface tension as a liquid at room temperature?

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CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH

CH3CH2CH2CH2COOH

HOOC-CH2-COOH

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