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O-LevelChemistryBonding & Structure5070/11 · May/June 2024 · Q161 Mark

Silicon(IV) chloride, SiCl₄, boils at 58 °C. Which row shows the type of change when silicon(IV) chloride boils and the explanation?

Achemical intermolecular forces break
Bchemical Si-Cl covalent bonds break
Cphysical intermolecular forces break
Dphysical Si-Cl covalent bonds break

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C: physical intermolecular forces break

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Bonding & Structure, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2024 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 16.

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