Chemistry, asked by Anufarazz7968, 1 year ago

What effect the branching of an alkane has on its melting point?

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Answered by arusridhar

it will increase the melting point

Answered by Anonymous

Explanation:

Vander Waals force of attraction is directly proportional to suface area. Surface area decreases with the increase in branching hence boiling point of an alkane decrease with increase in branching due to decrease in vander Waals force of attractions.

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