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The fictional element “Nt” contains atoms with two valence electrons. Which type of intermolecular force is most likely responsible for the properties of NtF2?

O dipole-dipole forces
O ion-ion forces
O hydrogen bonding
O dispersion forces

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ion-ion forces

Nt has two valence electrons, and bonds with F to form NtF2. This means that the ion form of Nt is Nt2+. This means that NtF2 is an ionic compound.
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