Asked by madhav agarwal on Sep 27, 2024

Which of the following compound has the highest melting point?

A) benzene
B) toluene
C) o-dichlorobenzene
D) m-dichlorobenzene
E) p-dichlorobenzene

Melting Point

The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid at atmospheric pressure, indicative of the purity and molecular structure of substances.

Dichlorobenzene

An aromatic compound with the formula \(C_6H_4Cl_2\), existing in three isomeric forms, and used as a solvent, deodorant, and in the manufacture of other chemicals.

  • Apply understanding of molecular configurations to forecast physical characteristics, including boiling and melting points.