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A discussion of the variety of forces which hold molecules together. The relative strengths of these forces for the various states of matter is discussed. The effect of such forces on the boiling points and other phase change temperatures is explained. Boiling point as a periodic property is introduced.
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change of phase, dipole-dipole force, gas, hydrogen bonding, intermolecular, intermolecular attraction, phase, state, state of matter, boiling point, debye, london dispersion, london dispersion force, london force, boil point, charge-dipole force, dipole, electrolyte, hydrogen bond, inductive force, liquid, phase change, solid, dispersion forces