Question:medium

The correct statement/s about Hydrogen bonding is/are :
A. Hydrogen bonding exists when H is covalently bonded to the highly electro negative atom.
B. Intermolecular H bonding is present in o-nitro phenol
C. Intramolecular H bonding is present in HF.
D. The magnitude of H bonding depends on the physical state of the compound.
E. H-bonding has powerful effect on the structure and properties of compounds.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
  • A only
  • A, D, E only
  • A, B, D only
  • A, B, C only
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

(A) Hydrogen bonding typically occurs when H is covalently bonded to a highly electronegative atom such as F, O, or N.
(B) Intramolecular H bonding is observed in...
(C) Intermolecular Hydrogen bonding is present in HF.
(D) Hydrogen bonding is stronger in the solid state compared to the liquid state.
(E) Hydrogen bonding significantly impacts the structure and properties
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of compounds, affecting properties like melting point, boiling point, and density.

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