Which of the following would have the smallest number of induced dipole-induced dipole interactions? A)C₆H₁₄ B)C₈H₁₈ C)C₁₀H₂₂ D)C₁₂H₂₆ E)not enough information given

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The number of induced dipole-induced dipole interactions is proportional to the number of electrons in the molecule. C₆H₁₄ has the smallest number of electrons, so it will have the smallest number of induced dipole-induced dipole interactions.

Which of the Following Would Have the Smallest Number of Induced