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Which statement describes the strength of dipole-dipole intermolecular forces?

Dipole-dipole forces are the weakest intermolecular force.
Dipole-dipole forces are the strongest intermolecular force.
Dipole-dipole forces are medium-strength intermolecular forces.
Dipole-dipole forces are equal to the force between atoms within the molecule.

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Option C, Dipole-dipole forces are medium-strength intermolecular forces.

This IMF's strength is in between London Dispersion Forces and Hydrogen Bonding.
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Answer: Dipole-Dipole forces are medium strength inter molecular forces

Step-by-step explanation:

Dipole-Dipole forces is the interaction between molecules of permanent dipole. It occurs between partially charged positive molecule and partially charged negative molecule.

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