The boiling points of the halogens increase in the order F2 < Cl2 < Br2 < I2 due to the resulting increasing ____ interactions.
a. ion-dipole
b. hydrogen-bonding
c. ion-ion
d. dispersion forces
e. permanent dipole-dipole
Answer: D
The boiling points of the halogens increase in the order F2 < Cl2 < Br2 < I2 due to the resulting increasing ____ interactions.
a. ion-dipole
b. hydrogen-bonding
c. ion-ion
d. dispersion forces
e. permanent dipole-dipole
Answer: D