The only type of attraction existing between molecules of halogens are:

hydrogen bond

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ion-dipole attraction

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vanderwaals forces

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covalent bonds

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Solution

The correct option is C vanderwaals forces
Between molecules of halogens there is no polarity as same type of halogens will have same eltronegation. Ex: $F_{2}$ . Both $F$ has same electronegativity. So, only Van der Waal's forces can exist between molecules of halogens

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