MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    The boiling point of methane is 110 K while the boiling point of germane, GeH4 is 185 K. This difference in boiling points is primarily attributable to which of the following?

     

    A

    The difference in electronegativity between carbon and germanium.

    B

    The difference in polarity of the bonds between C-H and Ge-H.

    C

    The difference in size between carbon and germanium.

    D

    The difference in ionization energy between carbon and germanium.



    Intermolecular Forces |
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