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Factors Affecting Hydrogen Bonding

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The bond strength increases as the number of lone pairs on neighbouring atoms increases.

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The correct option is A 0
False.
As the no. of lone pairs increase in neighbouring atoms, the LP-LP repulsion factor comes into picture which repels the 2 atoms, thereby reducing the bond strength.

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