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What attractions are most prevalent between molecules of hf in the liquid phrase?

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Hydrogen bonds. Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) in the liquid phase, the intermolecular hydrogen bonds are extremely strong and form a zig-zag chains between the molecules. In the liquid phase, the chains are quite short containing 5-6 molecules on average.Hope this helps. Let me know if you need additional help!
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