IMFs Review

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What is surface tension?

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The particularly strong attraction at the surface of a liquid.

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What is the strongest intermolecular force in PH3?

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Dipole-dipole.

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Is this a correct dot diagram for oxygen (O)?

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False.

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Which group is very nonreactive?

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Noble Gases.

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What is electronegativity?

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The ability of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond.

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What are intermolecular forces?

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Forces that occur between molecules, affecting their physical properties.

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What is hydrogen bonding?

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A strong type of dipole-dipole attraction between molecules that have a hydrogen atom bonded to a highly electronegative atom.

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What are London dispersion forces?

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Weak intermolecular forces arising from temporary dipoles in molecules.

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What is a dipole-dipole interaction?

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An attraction between polar molecules due to their positive and negative ends.

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What are noble gases?

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Elements in Group 18 of the periodic table that are very nonreactive due to their full valence shell.