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Chemistry Question on p -Block Elements

Which of the following exhibits the weakest intermolecular forces?

A

HeHe

B

HClHCl

C

NH3NH_3

D

H2OH_2O

Answer

HeHe

Explanation

Solution

HeHe is a noble gas. Weak van der waal's forces operate between the gaseous molecules of Helium. In NH3,H2ONH _{3}, H _{2} O and HClHCl, there is strong Hydrogen bonding between the molecules.