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Unit 12 - Attractive Forces
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London dispersion forces
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The intermolecular attractions resulting from the constant motion of electrons and the creation of instantaneous dipoles
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London dispersion forces
The intermolecular attractions resulting from the constant motion of electrons and the creation of instantaneous dipoles
Dipole
a molecule that has two poles, or regions, with opposite charges
intramolecular forces
forces WITHIN molecules
intermolecular forces
forces of attraction BETWEEN molecules
polar molecule
molecule with an unequal distribution of charge, resulting in the molecule having a positive end and a negative end
nonpolar molecule
a molecule that does not have oppositely charged ends; symmetrical
hydrogen bond
weak attraction between a hydrogen atom and another atom