Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 11 - Sections 11.1-11.13 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 537: 61

Answer

As surface tension is directly correlated to IMFs, water has the greater surface tension.

Work Step by Step

Acetone is a polar compound, but does not have the hydrogen bonding that water does.
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