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9 December, 22:00

At 50 degrees celcius and standard pressure intermolecular forces of attraction are strongest in a sample of

a) ethanoic acid

b) ethanol

c) propane

d) water

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  1. 9 December, 22:24
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    At 50 degrees Celsius and standard pressure inter-molecular forces of attraction are strongest in a sample of ethanoic acid.

    Ethanoic acid has hydrogen atom bonded with a more electronegative atom; Oxygen. As a result, the molecule possesses strong intermolecular Hydrogen Bonds. Therefore; ethanoic acid, and all other carboxyllic acids have the tendency to form dimers.
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