What is the binding force between molecules of a substance if the gas is under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure?

Van der Waals forces.

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Solution

The correct option is B Van der Waals forces.
The binding force between molecules, if a substance is a gas under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure, is Van der Waals forces. It is also called London forces or dispersion force. It is directly proportional to the surface area.

Hence, the correct option is $A$

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