Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct, if intermolecular forces in liquids A, B and C are in the order of A < B < C?

B evaporates more readily than A

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B evaporates more readily than C

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A evaporates more readily than C

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All evaporate at same rate at same temperature

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The correct option is C A evaporates more readily than C
More the intermolecular forces, more energy is required to evaporate the particular liquid.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct, if intermolecular forces in liquids A, B and C are in the order of A < B < C?

The correct option is C A evaporates more readily than CMore the intermolecular forces, more energy is required to evaporate the particular liquid.

The correct option is C A evaporates more readily than C
More the intermolecular forces, more energy is required to evaporate the particular liquid.