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Published on: August 13, 2026
For each of the following substances, identify the intermolecular force or forces that predominate. Using your knowledge of the relative strengths of the various forces, rank the substances in order of their normal boiling points. Al 2 O 3 , F 2 , H 2 O, Br 2 , Ι Cl, NaCl
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(a,b,c) A λ 2 O 3 – ionic Br 2 – vanderwaal F 2 – vanderwaal
Ι Cl – dipole dipole H 2 O – dipole - dipole (H–bonding) NaCl – ionic,
F 2 < Br 2 < Ι Cl < H 2 O < NaCl < Al 2 O 3
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