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Toluene, C7H8, has both a higher vapor pressure than water at 25 ºC and a higher normal boiling poinStates of Matter Chemistry Question

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Toluene, C7H8, has both a higher vapor pressure than water at 25 ºC and a higher normal boiling point. Which statement best explains these observations?

A.

Liquids with higher vapor pressures typically have higher boiling points.

B.

Toluene has a higher molar mass than water.

C.

Toluene has a lower heat of vaporization than water.

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D.

The density of toluene vapor is greater than that of water vapor.

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