Principles of General, Organic, Biological Chemistry
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Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.60AP
Explain why the boiling point of CH3CH2CH2CH2OH (118°C) is higher than the boiling point of CH3CH2CH2CH2SH (98 C), even though CH3CH2CH2CH2SH has a higher molecular weight.
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Principles of General, Organic, Biological Chemistry
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