Question

Why is ion dipole force not a van der Waals force?

Answer 1

Answer:

- These intermolecular ion-dipole forces are much weaker than covalent or ionic bonds. its not considered as van der waals force as van der waals force will come into concept when the molecules will be uncharged , but in this case 1 of the molecule will be slightly -ve charge as mentioned earli

Answer 2

Answer:

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Because Van der Waals forces' is a general term used to define the attraction of intermolecular forces between molecules.

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