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xz_007 [3.2K]
3 years ago
6

Methane is a gas at room temperature and pressure. Explain why this is the case.

Chemistry
2 answers:
abruzzese [7]3 years ago
7 0
Methane has london dispersion forces since it is nonpolar. London dispersion force is the weakest intermolecular force, so the forces between its molecules will be weak. This leads to a low boiling point that is lower than room temperature, which makes it a gas at room temperature.
Sveta_85 [38]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

hope it helps ❤

Explanation:

Methane only has london dispersion forces since it is nonpolar. London dispersion force is the weakest intermolecular force, so the forces between its molecules will be weak. This leads to a low boiling point that is lower than room temperature, which makes it a gas at room temperature.

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