[VISUAL] Based on the structures shown above, which of the following statements identifies the compo — Bonding Chemistry Question
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[VISUAL]
Based on the structures shown above, which of the following statements identifies the compound with the higher boiling point and provides the best explanation for the higher boiling point?
A.
Compound 1, because it has stronger dipole-dipole forces than compound 2
B.
Compound 1, because it forms hydrogen bonds, whereas compound 2 does not
C.
Compound 2, because it is less polarizable and has weaker London dispersion forces than compound 1
D.✓ Correct
Compound 2, because it forms hydrogen bonds, whereas compound 1 does not
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