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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Forces that occur when the partially positively charged part of a molecule interacts with the partially negatively charged part of the neighboring molecule is
Options
A Dipole-Dipole Interactions
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B Ionic bonding
C Dipole interaction
D Hydrogen bonding
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Dipole-dipole interactions occur between polar molecules where the positive end of one molecule attracts the negative end of another. Hydrogen bonding is a specific, stronger type of dipole-dipole interaction.

Hint

This describes the general interaction between polar molecules.

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