Asked by Mody
The boiling points of the hydrogen halides are listed below.
HF 19°C
HCl –85°C
HBr –67°C
HI –35°C
Which of the following accounts for the relatively high boiling point of HF?
1. HF has the strongest H—X bond.
2. HF molecules form hydrogen bonds.
3. HF molecules have the strongest va der Waals forces.
Answer
HF 19°C
HCl –85°C
HBr –67°C
HI –35°C
Which of the following accounts for the relatively high boiling point of HF?
1. HF has the strongest H—X bond.
2. HF molecules form hydrogen bonds.
3. HF molecules have the strongest va der Waals forces.
Answer
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Answered by
DrBob222
You need to read about hydrogen bonding.
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