The correct order of normal boiling points of O2,N2,NH3 and CH4 for whom the values of van der Waal's constant 'a' are 1.360,1.390,4.170 and 2.253L2 atm mol−2 respectively, is :
A
O2<N2<NH3<CH4
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O2<N2<CH4<NH3
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NH3<CH4<N2<O2
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NH3<CH4<O2<N2
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Solution
The correct option is BO2<N2<CH4<NH3 van der Waal's constant 'a' depicts the correction of intermolecular forces. Higher the value of 'a' stronger the intermolecular force.
The order of normal boiling points : O2<N2<CH4<NH3.