Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Organic Chemistry And Petrochemicals (Section 2 - No. 1)

What is the general trend of boiling points within a homologous series?
Boiling points stay the same.
Boiling points increase with chain length.
Boiling points decrease with chain length.
Boiling points change randomly.

Explanation

As the number of carbon atoms increases, the boiling point also increases in a homologous series.

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