Why alkyl iodide has higher boiling point than alkyl fluorides?
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It should be vice-versa.
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Haloalkanes generally have a boiling point that is higher than the alkane they are derived from. This is due to the increased molecular weight due to the large halogen atoms and the increased intermolecular forces due to the polar bonds, and the increasing polarizabilty of the halogen
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