Question

Which kind of intermolecular force attracts the stearate ion to the oil drop?

Answer 1

The intermolecular force attracts of the stearate ion in the oil drop.

Explanation:

• Dispersion force is the intermolecular force that attracts the stearate ion to the oil drop. The weak force with temporary dipoles. This force is referred to as induced dipole attraction.
• The Dispersion is meant as an electron in two atoms occupies the position and this force is called induced dipole attraction.
• The Dispersion force depends on the atomic and molecular weight of the material.