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Which of the following molecule can form a hydrogen bond with hydrogen?(a) Sodium(b) Oxygen(c) Aluminum(d) RubidiumI have been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.Question is from Hydrogen Bonding topic in portion Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure of Chemistry – Class 11

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The correct choice is (b) Oxygen

The explanation is: Most ELECTRONEGATIVE ELEMENTS can only form hydrogen bonds with hydrogen, Among Sodium, Oxygen, Aluminium, and RUBIDIUM, Oxygen is the electronegative ELEMENT. So only oxygen can form a hydrogen BOND.



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