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CHCl(3) is a liquid while CHI(3) is a so...

`CHCl_(3)` is a liquid while `CHI_(3)` is a solid, because________.

A

`CHCl_(3)` is less polar than `CHI_(3)`

B

C-Cl bond is stronger than C-I bond

C

their shapes are different

D

the molecular weight of `CHI_(3)` is greater than that of `CHCl_(3)`

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