Materials and Bonding · Chemical Bonding

Intermolecular Forces

Analyzing the weak forces between molecules that determine boiling points and solubility.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do hydrogen bonds influence the unique properties of water?
  2. 2Why does molecular size impact the strength of dispersion forces?
  3. 3How does structure determine the volatility of a liquid?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S11U02
Year: Year 11
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Materials and Bonding
Period: Chemical Bonding

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