Why does melting point trends follow trend in polarity?
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The link between melting points and polarity is an interesting one.
The answer is due to the underlying chemical structure of the molecule, and the chemical bonds that are displayed within the chemical.
It is due to this underlying physical structure that this correlation is exhibited in most cases.
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With the increase in polarity melting point increases.
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Date of comment: Thu, Sep 23rd 2010
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Date of comment: Thu, Sep 23rd 2010
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