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What do dipole-dipole forces do?

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An ion-dipole force is a type of intermolecular force in which forces of attraction or repulsion occur between neighboring ions, molecules or atoms.
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Dipole-dipole forces are weak electrostatic attractions between the positive dipole of one polar molecule and the negative dipole of another.

Step-by-step explanation:

An example of such forces occurs between the hydrochloric acid molecules.


H - Cl -----H -Cl

Dipole-dipole forces are represented with dotted lines.

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