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Title: The relative strengths of covalent bonds and van der Waals interactions remain the same when tested ...
Post by: y52qiu on Feb 3, 2018
The relative strengths of covalent bonds and van der Waals interactions remain the same when tested in a vacuum or in water.
 
  However, this is not true of hydrogen bonds or ionic bonds, whose bond strengths are lowered considerably in the presence of water. Explain these observations.


Title: The relative strengths of covalent bonds and van der Waals interactions remain the same when tested ...
Post by: jana_akkari on Feb 3, 2018
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