National 5: Chemistry: describe the trend in volatility as you go down a homologous series

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describe the trend in volatility as you go down a homologous series

Marilyn Bob-Manuel 3ekt · Accepted Answer

volatility decreases as you go down a homologous series because as molecules get larger there are more intermolecular forces that need to break in order to evaporate, requiring more energy

National 5: Chemistry

Describe the trend in volatility as you go down a homologous series

Volatility decreases as you go down a homologous series because as molecules get larger there are more intermolecular forces that need to break in order to evaporate, requiring more energy

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