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What determines the state of matter (gas, liquid, or solid)?
Intermolecular forces
What do cohesion forces refer to in terms of intermolecular forces?
Attraction of like molecules
What is the role of repulsive forces in molecule interactions?
Prevent interpenetration of molecules
When do molecules establish equilibrium due to attractive and repulsive forces being equal?
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What type of intermolecular forces are responsible for VanderWallsForces?
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In the context of pharmaceutical sciences, which area benefits from an understanding of intermolecular forces?
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What type of forces are associated with the alignment of dipolar molecules so that the negative pole of one molecule points towards the positive pole of the next?
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Which type of interaction involves permanent dipoles inducing a transient dipole in nonpolar molecules?
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What force is responsible for inducing polarity in nonpolar molecules and is sufficient to bring about the condensation of nonpolar gas molecules?
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What type of forces are involved in the solubility of some drugs and the formation of metal complexes and molecular structures?
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In what type of interaction does a hydrogen atom attached to an electronegative atom participate in unusually strong dipole-dipole interactions with other electronegative centers?
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In a solution of potassium iodide, what forces account for the solubility of iodine?
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