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Explain how electronegativity plays a role in the strength of intermolecular forces

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Intermolecular Forces: Review. Electronegativity is a measure of an atom's ability to attract the shared electrons of a covalent bond to itself. If atoms bonded together have the same electronegativity, the shared electrons will be equally shared.

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