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Which of the following molecular interactions include not only London dispersion forces but also dipole-dipole interaction?

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PF3(l)
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BF3(l)
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LaF3(l)
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SiF4(l)
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Solution

The correct option is A PF3(l)
In case of PF3 due to the lack of symmetry not only London dispersion force occurs but also dipole-dipole interactions takes place and in P orbitals there is alone pair of electrons and dipoles do not cancels with each other.

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