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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces Objective Question

Question

What happens to boiling point as molecular polarity increases?
Options
A Boiling point decreases
B Boiling point increases
Correct Answer
C Boiling point stays the same
D Boiling point becomes unpredictable
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The more polar the molecule, the higher its boiling point.

Hint

The notes state this direct relationship.

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