Question

In solids, the strength of intermolecular forces of attraction is:

• A. less than liquid
• B. less than gases
• C. equivalent to liquid
• D. higher than liquid and gases

Answer 1

The correct option is D higher than liquid and gases

The intermolecular force of attraction holds the particles together in a substance. It varies in the different forms of matter.
The increasing order of force of attraction in three states of matter is as follows: gases < liquids < solids.