It is easier to liquefy oxygen than hydrogen because
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a
oxygen has a higher TC and lower inversion temperature Ti
b
oxygen has a lower TC and higher Ti than hydrogen
c
oxygen has high TC and high Ti than hydrogen
d
oxygen has low TC and low Ti than hydrogen
answer is C.
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(3) is correct answer because O2 has higher molecular weight than H2, more surface area, more van der Waals forces of attraction, hence has higher TC and higher Ti (inversion temperature).