Chapter 12, Problem 63E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The kinds of intermolecular forces present in the given compound are to be determined.

Concept introduction:

Dispersion forces – It is the default intermolecular forces present in all the molecules and atoms.

Dipole-dipole interactions – These are the forces which exists in all polar molecules. They have permanent dipole in which positive end of one permanent dipole is attracted to the negative end of other.

c) Hydrogen bonding – These forces exists in those molecules having hydrogen atoms bonded directly to fluorine, oxygen or nitrogen.