Octane has a higher boiling point than pentane because _____

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Octane has a higher boiling point than pentane because _____.

1)octane has a larger number of carbon atoms than propane
2)octane is a saturated hydrocarbon, and pentane is an unsaturated hydrocarbon
3)octane is a straight-chain alkane, and pentane is a branched-chain alkane
4)octane has a smaller number of carbon atoms than propane

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Hii..
Your ans is 1)Octane has larger number of carbon atoms than pentane...
so more will b the intermolecular force and hence more the boiling point..

hope this helps!




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