Chemical Bonding Result Question 19
19. Which one among the following does not have the hydrogen bond?
(1983, 1M)
(a) Phenol
(b) Liquid $\mathrm{NH} _3$
(c) Water
(d) $\mathrm{HCl}$
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 19. ( d )
Solution:
- $\mathrm{HCl}$ does not form hydrogen bond. For formation of hydrogen bond, atleast one hydrogen atom must be bonded to one of the three most electronegative atom $\mathrm{O}, \mathrm{N}$ and $\mathrm{F}$.