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Question 6 of 19 in Simple molecular structures

Simple molecular structures

1 mark · Easy

State what happens to the boiling point of chlorine (Cl₂) as its relative molecular mass increases.

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Boiling point increases as the relative molecular mass increases.

Also accept: It increases; The boiling point goes up/increases

Common mistakes: decreases

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B1 · 1 mark · States boiling point increases as relative molecular mass increases.

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As the relative molecular mass increases, the boiling point of chlorine increases.

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