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Ethane (CH3CH3) and Fluoromethane (CH3F) have the same number of electrons and are essentially the same size....

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  1. Ethane (CH3CH3) andFluoromethane (CH3F) have the same number of electrons and areessentially the same size. However, ethane has a boiling point of184.5C and fluoromethane has a boiling point of 194.7C. Whichanswer best explains this 10 degree difference in boiling point interms of the van der Waals forces present.

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All molecules experience dispersion forces Dipoledipoleinteractions are not an alternative to dispersion forces theyoccur in addition to them Molecules which have permanent dipoleswill therefore have    See Answer
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