Which Statement Below Is False

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is false?

• A)A hydrogen bond is the strongest of the intermolecular forces.
• B)A hydrogen atom must be bonded directly to fluorine,oxygen,or nitrogen to exhibit hydrogen bonding.
• C)The large electronegativity difference between hydrogen and an F,O,or N atom is essential for the formation of a hydrogen bond.
• D)A hydrogen bond is only 2-5% the strength of a typical covalent bond.
• E)none of the above

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