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Among NH3, H2O and HF, which would you expect to have highest magnitude of hydrogen bonding and why?
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Options:
  • A NH3, because it has the smallest molecule size.
  • B H2O, because it can form multiple hydrogen bonds per molecule.
  • C HF, because it has the highest electronegativity and smallest size.
  • D None of them can form hydrogen bonds.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: HF, because it has the highest electronegativity and smallest size.
Correct Option is : (C)
HF, because it has the highest electronegativity and smallest size.

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