Intermolecular Forces Flashcards
1
Q
where do van der Waals occur
A
between atoms and molecules
2
Q
when do van der Waal forces occur
A
when electrons move from one end to another in a molecule and another molecule is nearby
3
Q
how is the force of attraction created
A
between the s+ and s- atoms in each molecule
4
Q
which intermolecular force breaks when we boil a liquid
A
van der Waals
5
Q
why would a larger molecule have more van der Waals
A
theres larger electron clouds
