Indicate which of the two molecules will have the highest boiling point, and give a brief reason for your choice. Br2 and Cl2 Ethane and Methane

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Problem 12E: Give the complete IUPAC name for each of the following compounds: (a) (CH3)2CHF. (b) CH3CHClCHClCH3...
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Indicate which of the two molecules will
have the highest boiling point, and give a
brief reason for your choice.

Br2 and Cl2

Ethane and Methane

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