Intermolecular Forces Overview

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What type of intermolecular force occurs when hydrogen is bonded to fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen?

  • Ion-dipole forces
  • London dispersion forces
  • Dipole-dipole forces
  • Hydrogen bonding (correct)

Which intermolecular force is the weakest and present in all molecules, even nonpolar ones?

  • Dipole-dipole forces
  • London dispersion forces (correct)
  • Hydrogen bonding
  • Ion-dipole forces

What property of a substance is affected by the strength of intermolecular forces?

  • Melting and boiling points (correct)
  • Color
  • Solubility
  • Density

Which intermolecular force is present in solutions of ionic compounds dissolved in polar solvents?

<p>Ion-dipole forces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature at which the vapour pressure of a liquid becomes equal to the atmospheric pressure of its environment called?

<p>Boiling point (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does liquid nitrogen turn into vapor easier compared to water?

<p>Liquid nitrogen particles have stronger intermolecular forces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of surface tension in liquids?

<p>Causing molecules on the surface to be pushed together (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which forces play a role in capillary action?

<p>Adhesive and cohesive forces (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are cohesive forces?

<p>Forces between molecules of the same type (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is viscosity a measure of in liquids?

<p>The resistance to deformation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does honey demonstrate high intermolecular forces?

<p>By being sticky and thick (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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