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How many of the following liquids have hydrogen bonds present:ammonia, methanol, acetic acid and hydrofluoric acidQuestion 3Select one:a.all of themb.only methanolc.methanol, ammonia and hydrofluoric acidd.only methanol and acetic acide.only hydrofluoric acid

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How many of the following liquids have hydrogen bonds present:ammonia, methanol, acetic acid and hydrofluoric acidQuestion 3Select one:a.all of themb.only methanolc.methanol, ammonia and hydrofluoric acidd.only methanol and acetic acide.only hydrofluoric acid

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The answer is a. all of them.

Here's why:

  1. Ammonia (NH3): Nitrogen in ammonia has a lone pair of electrons which can form a hydrogen bond with a hydrogen atom of another molecule.

  2. Methanol (CH3OH): The oxygen in methanol is more electronegative than the hydrogen, creating a dipole. This allows for hydrogen bonding with other molecules.

  3. Acetic Acid (CH3COOH): The oxygen in the carboxyl group (-COOH) is more electronegative than the hydrogen, creating a dipole. This allows for hydrogen bonding with other molecules.

  4. Hydrofluoric Acid (HF): The fluorine in hydrofluoric acid is more electronegative than the hydrogen, creating a dipole. This allows for hydrogen bonding with other molecules.

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