CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 2.5.5 Simple Molecular Compound Properties Questions

Explain intermolecular attractions and relate their strength to boiling points and physical properties.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Chemistry 0620

Exam points

  • explain intermolecular attractive forces
  • compare intermolecular forces with covalent bonds
  • relate intermolecular forces to boiling points
  • compare bonding and structure in molecular and ionic substances

CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 2.5.5 Simple Molecular Compound Properties Questions question 1

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Which statement describes the attractive forces between molecules?

A

They are strong covalent bonds which hold molecules together.

B

They are strong ionic bonds which hold molecules together.

C

They are weak forces formed between covalently-bonded molecules.

D

They are weak forces which hold ions together in a lattice.

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