Suggest, giving brief reason(s), which substance in each of the following pairs is likely to have the higher vapor pressure. Draw Lewis structures. a) CH3(CH2)6CH3 or (CH3)3CC(CH3)   b) NO2 or CO2

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Suggest, giving brief reason(s), which substance in each of the following pairs is likely to have the higher vapor pressure. Draw Lewis structures.

a) CH3(CH2)6CH3 or (CH3)3CC(CH3)

 

b) NO2 or CO2

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