Exam Style Question - 6
Question
Ethanol is oxidised by acidified potassium dichromate(VI). The boiling temperatures of the compounds involved are:
• ethanol, CH3CH2OH: 78 °C
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Key terms in this lesson
- london forces
- Weak intermolecular forces caused by instantaneous dipoles inducing dipoles in neighbouring molecules, present between all molecules.
- permanent dipole-dipole force
- An intermolecular attraction between the permanent dipoles of polar molecules.
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