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Arrange the following in the decreasing order of hydrogen bonding.
CH4,CH3−OH,CH3−F,CH3−NH2

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CH3,OH>CH3NH2>CH3F>CH4
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CH3,OH>CH3F>CH3NH2>CH4
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CH3,F>CH3OH>CH3NH2>CH4
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CH4,>CH3F>CH3NH2>CH3OH
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Solution

The correct option is C CH3,F>CH3OH>CH3NH2>CH4
Due to greater electronegativity ,In CH3F,Florine has greater delta negative charge on it ,so,it shows greater hydrogen bonding than CH3OH;CH3NH3.hence the correct order is CH3,F>CH3OH>CH3NH2>CH4

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