Consider the two molecules shown below. One has a boiling point of 57 oC; the other, 84 oC. Predict which has the higher boiling point and explain your choice.  a. 1,2 dichloroethane b. 1, 1 dichloroethane

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Consider the two molecules shown below. One has a boiling point of 57 oC; the other, 84 oC. Predict which has the higher boiling point and explain your choice.

 a. 1,2 dichloroethane b. 1, 1 dichloroethane

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