Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

Rank the dominant particle–particle attractive forces present in the following three systems from weakest to strongest and briefly justify your ranking: (i) interactions between Cl2(l)\mathrm{Cl_2}(l) molecules, (ii) interactions between HCl(l)\mathrm{HCl}(l) molecules, (iii) interactions between Na+\mathrm{Na^+} ions and water molecules in aqueous solution.

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