Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

The table lists data for two substances with similar molar masses and a third substance whose boiling point is to be estimated.
SubstanceMolar mass (g mol−1^{-1})Dipole moment (D)Normal boiling point (o^{\rm o}C)
Acetone582.956
Propanal582.749
Isopropanol601.7?
Which of the following is the most reasonable estimate for the normal boiling point of isopropanol? a) 60∘C60^{\circ}\text{C} b) 100∘C100^{\circ}\text{C} c) 82∘C82^{\circ}\text{C} d) 70∘C70^{\circ}\text{C}

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