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posted by  Tope07 on 4/10/2008 12:04:52 AM  |  status: Live  

bonding & phase diagram

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General Chemistry Chemistry: The Central Science (10th) by Brown, Lemay, Bursten 11 N/A
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'Hydrogen bonding is a special case of _____
a)ion-dipole attraction
b)dipole-dipole attractions
c)London-dispersion forces
d)none of the above
e)ion-ion interactions.
 
On a phase diagram, the melting point is the same as_____
a)the boiling point
b)the freezing point
c)the critical point
d)the triple point
e)the vapor-pressure curve.

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posted by Kakoon on 4/10/2008 12:29:16 AM  |  status: Live
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I'm pretty sure that Hydrogen is a bond of its own type of interactions therefore its d) None of the above

And on the Phase Diagram from what i can tell
its 100% NOT boiling point or critical point for obvious reasons as it has nothing to do with melting as well as a vapor-pressure curve because they're talking about a point

That leaves Freezing point and triple point, Triple point is basically the pressure and temperature where it allows all three phases to exist. But a melting point isn't always a triple point therefore it leaves us with...

Freezing Point
and this, i believe, is the correct answer.

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