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CGPSC 2022 · Question 34 of 100

Arrange the following carbon compounds in the decreasing order of their melting points:

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  1. AEthanol > Chloroform > Acetic acid > Methane
  2. BChloroform > Acetic acid > Ethanol > Methane
  3. CAcetic acid > Chloroform > Methane > Ethanol
  4. DAcetic acid > Chloroform > Ethanol > MethaneCorrect

Answer: D. Acetic acid > Chloroform > Ethanol > Methane

Explanation

Carbon Compounds and Melting Points Arrangement The melting point of a substance is a physical property that reflects the energy required to overcome the attractive forces between its molecules in the solid state to transition into a liquid state. These attractive forces are known as intermolecular forces (IMFs).

Source: CGPSC 2022 official paper

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