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The force that exists between the particles of a solid, liquid, or gaseous state of matter is known as _______ force.

A

interatomic

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intermolecular

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centrifugal

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gravitational

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Solution

The correct option is B intermolecular
The force of attraction between the molecules of matter is called the intermolecular force of attraction. It is maximum in solids, less in liquids, and the least in gases.

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