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Are hydrogen bonds weaker or stronger than the van der Waals forces?
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureNEET
Options:
  • A Hydrogen bonds are weaker than van der Waals forces.
  • B Hydrogen bonds are stronger than van der Waals forces.
  • C Hydrogen bonds and van der Waals forces are of similar strength.
  • D The strength of hydrogen bonds and van der Waals forces varies depending on the specific molecules involved.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Hydrogen bonds are stronger than van der Waals forces.
Correct Option is : (B)
Hydrogen bonds are stronger than van der Waals forces.

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