(20 points) The surface tension and viscosity values for diethyl ether, acetone, ethanol, and ethylene glycol are shown here. Compound diethyl ether C₂H5OC₂H5 acetone C₂H5OC₂H5 ethanol C₂H5OH ethylene glycol CH₂(OH)CH₂(OH) Molecule Surface Tension (mN/m) 17 23 22 48 Viscosity (mPa s) 0.22 0.31 1.07 16.1 (a) Explain their differences in viscosity in terms of the size and shape of their molecules and their intermolecular forces. (b) Explain their differences in surface tension in terms of the size and shape of their

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10. (20 points) The surface tension and viscosity values for diethyl ether, acetone, ethanol,
and ethylene glycol are shown here.
Compound
diethyl ether
C₂H5OC₂H5
acetone
C₂H5OC2H5
ethanol
C₂H5OH
ethylene glycol
CH₂(OH)CH₂(OH)
Molecule
Surface Tension
(mN/m)
17
23
22
48
Viscosity
(mPa s)
0.22
0.31
1.07
16.1
(a) Explain their differences in viscosity in terms of the size and shape of their molecules and
their intermolecular forces.
(b) Explain their differences in surface tension in terms of the size and shape of their
Transcribed Image Text:10. (20 points) The surface tension and viscosity values for diethyl ether, acetone, ethanol, and ethylene glycol are shown here. Compound diethyl ether C₂H5OC₂H5 acetone C₂H5OC2H5 ethanol C₂H5OH ethylene glycol CH₂(OH)CH₂(OH) Molecule Surface Tension (mN/m) 17 23 22 48 Viscosity (mPa s) 0.22 0.31 1.07 16.1 (a) Explain their differences in viscosity in terms of the size and shape of their molecules and their intermolecular forces. (b) Explain their differences in surface tension in terms of the size and shape of their
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