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Date May 2014 Marks available 1 Reference code 14M.1.sl.TZ1.12
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ1
Command term Question number 12 Adapted from N/A

Question

What is the correct order of increasing boiling point?

A.     \({{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}} < {\text{HCHO}} < {\text{C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{OH}}\)

B.     \({\text{HCHO}} < {{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}} < {\text{C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{OH}}\)

C.     \({\text{C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{OH}} < {\text{HCHO}} < {{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}}\)

D.     \({{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}} < {\text{C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{OH}} < {\text{HCHO}}\)

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 4: Chemical bonding and structure » 4.4 Intermolecular forces
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