H2O Being a Permanent Dipole

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H2O Being a Permanent Dipole

Postby 906155996 » Wed Dec 06, 2023 4:03 pm

I know that H2O is a permanent Dipole, does this mean it is the strongest type of interaction?
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Re: H2O Being a Permanent Dipole

Postby Naya Fullerton 2L » Wed Dec 06, 2023 4:06 pm

Hi,

Yes, in the sense that the polar covalent bonds are more stable than any interactions causing a temporary dipole (like dipole-induced dipole or Van der Waals).
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