On the Basis of Intermolecular Forces of Attraction, Rank the Following

question 96

Multiple Choice

On the basis of intermolecular forces of attraction, rank the following three compounds in terms of increasing boiling point . NH₃ (Ammonia) , N₂ (Nitrogen) and HCl (Hydrogen Chloride)

• A) (lowest bp) Ammonia < Hydrogen chloride < Nitrogen (highest bp)
• B) (lowest bp) Ammonia < Nitrogen < Hydrogen chloride (highest bp)
• C) (lowest bp) Nitrogen < Hydrogen chloride < Ammonia (highest bp)
• D) (lowest bp) Nitrogen < Ammonia < Hydrogen chloride (highest bp)
• E) (lowest bp) Hydrogen chloride < Nitrogen < Ammonia (highest bp)

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