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Define the following terms:

(b) Intermolecular force


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The definition of intermolecular force is:

  • The molecules of any matter always attract each other.
  • The force of attraction between the molecules is called intermolecular force.
  • The intermolecular force of attraction between two molecules increases, if the space between them decreases and vice-versa.

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