Iodine monochloride and elemental bromine have nearly the same molar mass and liquid density but very different boiling points.(a) What molecular property is primarily responsible for this difference in boiling point? What atomic property gives rise to it? Explain.(b) Which substance has a higher boiling point? Why?
Iodine monochloride and elemental bromine have nearly the same molar mass and liquid density but very different boiling points.(a) What molecular property is primarily responsible for this difference in boiling point? What atomic property gives rise to it? Explain.(b) Which substance has a higher boiling point? Why?
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Iodine monochloride and elemental bromine have nearly the same molar mass and liquid density but very different boiling points.
(a) What molecular property is primarily responsible for this difference in boiling point? What atomic property gives rise to it? Explain.
(b) Which substance has a higher boiling point? Why?
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