Chemistry for Engineering Students
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Author: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.42PAE
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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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