Question 7. why methylbenzoate a liquid whereas benzoic acid (having lower molecular mass) is a solid at Use the chemical structures of the starting materials and products to explain room temperature.

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Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach

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Author:Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters

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Chapter21: Organic Chemistry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 105E

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