Problem: Identify the compounds that engage in hydrogen bonding as pure liquids.Select all that apply.a) HFb) propenec) (CH3)2Od) 1-aminopropanee) HClf) pentanol

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We’re being asked to identify which compound exhibits hydrogen bonding. 

Recall that hydrogen bonding occurs in compounds where hydrogen is directly connected to an electronegative element such as N, O, or F.


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Identify the compounds that engage in hydrogen bonding as pure liquids.

Select all that apply.

a) HF

b) propene

c) (CH3)2O

d) 1-aminopropane

e) HCl

f) pentanol

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