Based on gas chromatography results, predict the approximate retention times that probably would be obtained for...

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Based on gas chromatography results, predict the approximateretention times that probably would be obtained for the followingcompounds, and explain your predictions. (Compare the boilingpoints and intermolecular forces for each compound.)
3-Methyl-2-butanone (CAS Reg. No. 563-80-4)

IUPAC NameBoiling Pt (deg C)Retention Time (mins.)
2-Propanone56.050.525
2-Butanone79.590.825
2-Pentanone102.261.505
4-Methyl-2-pentanone116.52.290
2-Hexanone127.63.455

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