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Select from the Following the Statement That Is Incorrect or Contrary

Question 14

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Select from the following the statement that is incorrect or contrary to the generalizations developed in the textbook.


A) The strength of induced dipole forces depends on the ease with which electron distributions can be polarized
B) Dipole forces are present in NF3, but not in CF4
C) The principal intermolecular forces in a straight chain hydrocarbon such as C8H18 are induced dipole forces
D) Intermolecular forces are usually stronger for substances that exhibit hydrogen bonding than for otherwise similar substances lacking hydrogen bonds
E) Induced dipole forces exist in both polar and nonpolar molecular substances, but they are essentially the only attractions in polar compounds

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