Problem 2638. [Thermodynamics] Estimate boiling point of n-alkanes

Estimate the boiling point (in Kelvin) of n-Alkanes (n >= 2) using the group contribution method of Joback

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            \
 Tb = 198 +  >  G[i]
            /
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with the group increments

 -CH3   23.58
 -CH2-  22.88

see also Joback method.

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