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17. Why chlorine show hydrogen bonding only in chlorohydrin and chloral hydrate?

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Why chlorine didn't take part in the formation of hydrogen bonding??

Q. Chlorine does not show hydrogen bonding in its compounds while nitrogen shows hydrogen bonding in its compounds. Identify the correct reason.

Q. If no metals can form covalent bond with chlorine I. e they can share electrons with Chlorine then why can't they do the same with Hydrogen? Besides both chlorine and Hydrogen require only one electron

Q. Chloral hydrate,

C_{2} H_{3} C l_{3} O_{3}

, is a drug formerly used as a sedative and hypnotic. A sample of chloral hydrate contains

30 \times 10^{18}

atoms of carbon. How many atoms of hydrogen does this sample contain?

Q. Assertion: Chloral forms stable Hydrate
Reason: On distilling with conc.

N a O H

solution chloral hydrate gives pure chloroform and sodium formate.

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