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Predict which of butane (C4H10) or propanone (CH3COCH3) has the greater viscosity. Assume that they are both at the same temperature and in their liquid form. a. They have equal viscosities.b. It's impossible
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Predict which of butane (C4H10) or propanone (CH3COCH3) has the greater viscosity. Assume that they are both at the same temperature and in their liquid form. a. They have equal viscosities.b. It's impossible to know.c. propanoned. butane

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Answer: c. Propanone

Step-by-step explanation:

Viscousity is the resistant of a liquid to flow caused by the intermolecular forces within the liquid.

Propanone also called acetone is more viscous than butane because it is polar than and butane is non polar.

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