Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 11 - Liquids and Intermolecular Forces - Exercises - Page 475: 11.52b

Answer

This statement is true.

Work Step by Step

As CBr$_4$ is more polarizable than CCl$_4$, it has greater dispersion forces and stronger IMFs. Boiling point is directly correlated with this.
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