Based on the following information, which compound has the strongest intermolecular forces? Substance                       Boiling Point (°C) Argon (Ar)                            -185.8 Benzene (C6H6)                    80.1 Methanol (CH3OH)               64.7 Acetone(C2H6O)                    56 Methane (CH4)                   -161.5     Methane   Ethanol   Acetone   Benzene   Argon

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Based on the following information, which compound has the strongest intermolecular forces?
Substance                       Boiling Point (°C)
Argon (Ar)                            -185.8
Benzene (C6H6)                    80.1
Methanol (CH3OH)               64.7
Acetone(C2H6O)                    56
Methane (CH4)                   -161.5

 
 

Methane

 

Ethanol

 

Acetone

 

Benzene

 

Argon

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