caseyspellman
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  • 12-02-2014
  • Chemistry
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If water and ethanol both have all 3 intermolecular bonds, why does ethanol evaporate so much quicker?

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supervishnu04
supervishnu04 supervishnu04
  • 12-02-2014
Many alcohols like ethanol have low boiling points, lower than water. Because of this, the ethanol molecules can overcome their inter molecular bonds that hold them in that liquid state. 
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