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Which one has the highest boiling point CHCl3 or CCl4?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 17 Jun, 2016, 11:24: AM
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The molecule of CHCl3 contains three chlorine atoms which are highly electronegative and have strong Dipole-dipole attractions. Hence, it is is highly polar.

CCl4 molecule has uniform partial negative charge in all directions. Hence, it is non-polar.

The molecule of CCl4 is also bigger than CHCl3 so it has a strong dispersion force which leads to higher boiling point than CHCl3.


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