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How do the evaporation rates of acetone and pentane compare to that of alcohols with similar molar mass? Explain this difference, in terms of the intermolecular forces involved.

How do the evaporation rates of acetone and pentane compare to that of alcohols with similar molar mass? Explain this difference, in terms of the intermolecular forces involved.

Chemistry: Matter and Change
Chemistry: Matter and Change
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Chapter21: Hydrocarbons
Section21.3: Alkenes And Alkynes
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Recorded evaporation rates Acetone 1.012 *C/s Pentane 0.237 *C/s Ethanol 0.212 *C/s Methanol 0.321 *C/s 1-Butanol 0.013 *C/s 1-Propanol 0.052 *C/s
6. How do the evaporation rates of acetone and pentane compare to that of alcohols with similar molar mass? Explain this difference, in terms of the intermolecular forces involved.
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