Types of Intermolecular Forces W 317

What is the strongest intermolecular force present for each of the following molecules?

1) hydrogen (H2)_____________________________________________

2) carbon monoxide (CO) ______________________________________

3) silicon tetrafluoride (SiF4)_____________________________________

4) nitrogen tribromide (NBr3) _____________________________________

5) water (H2O)________________________________________________

6) acetone (CH2O) ____________________________________________

7) methane (CH4) _____________________________________________

8) benzene (C6H6)_____________________________________________

9) ammonia (NH3) _____________________________________________

10) methanol (CH3OH) __________________________________________

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What is the strongest intermolecular force present for each of the following molecules?

1) hydrogen (H2) London dispersion forces

2) carbon monoxide (CO) London dispersion forces

3) silicon tetrafluoride (SiF4) London dispersion forces

4) nitrogen tribromide (NBr3) dipole-dipole forces

5) water (H2O) hydrogen bonding

6) acetone (CH2O) dipole-dipole forces

7) methane (CH4) London dispersion forces

8) benzene (C6H6) London dispersion forces

9) ammonia (NH3) hydrogen bonding

10) methanol (CH3OH) hydrogen bonding