What are London dispersion forces primarily responsible for?

Understanding London Dispersion Forces

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Attraction between charged ions
Attraction between neutral atoms and molecules
Repulsion between neutral atoms and molecules
Repulsion between charged ions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How do temporary dipoles form in atoms?
By gaining protons temporarily
Through permanent electron distribution
By losing electrons permanently
Due to uneven electron distribution at a moment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a dipole in the context of London dispersion forces?
A permanent electron gain in an atom
A temporary electron loss in an atom
A temporary charge separation in a molecule
A permanent charge separation in a molecule
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is polarizability?
The ease with which a nucleus can be distorted
The ease with which an electron cloud can be distorted
The ability of an atom to lose protons
The ability of an atom to gain neutrons
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between molar mass and polarizability?
Molar mass does not affect polarizability
Higher molar mass leads to higher polarizability
Higher molar mass leads to lower polarizability
Lower molar mass leads to higher polarizability
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which noble gas has higher London dispersion forces, helium or argon?
Argon, due to its lower boiling point
Helium, due to its higher boiling point
Helium, due to its smaller size
Argon, due to its larger electron cloud
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does argon have a higher boiling point than helium?
Because argon atoms are lighter
Because helium atoms have more electrons
Because argon atoms have larger electron clouds
Because helium atoms have larger electron clouds
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