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Which of the following compounds would have the highest boiling point?

(a)CH3CH2CH2CH3

(b)CH3NH2

©CH3OH

(d)CH2F2

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HINT: What is polymixin and what are cold sores caused by?

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Because the drug in question is for gram negative bacilli . Cold sore's are typically herpes simplex virus

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Specializes in med surge, PCU, Tele.

Um, no that isn't a test question, but it is a bonus question worth 5 pts.

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I found the answer. Pretty simple really. Thanks for everybody's help!

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Specializes in ER, Trauma.

I'm still stuck on "why is a raven like a writing desk?"

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Don't know, don't care.

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Specializes in Telemetry, IMCU, s/p Open Heart surgery.

higher molar mass = higher boiling point :)

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if you'll spend as much time studying as you do trying to get help on this forum, you'll do fine in that class - i promise.

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Specializes in Med-Surg, Cardiac.
higher molar mass = higher boiling point :)

Actually in this case I think the polarity and hydrogen binding would have a bigger effect than the molecular mass, though all other things being equal higher mass is higher BP.

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Specializes in ER.

On multiple choice questions the right answer is always C.

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