Answer to Question #188930 in General Chemistry for amman

Question

What kind of intermolecular forces act between a chloroform CHCl3 molecule and a chloroacetylene C2HCl molecule? Note: If there is more than one type of intermolecular force that acts, be sure to list them all, with a comma between the name of each force.

Answer 1

Both molecules are polar and have dipoles. Thus, dipole-dipole forces exits between these molecules.