Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 007351117X
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-117-7

Chapter 12 - Problems - Page 511: 12.36

Answer

See explanation below.

Work Step by Step

Yes. All molecules have London dispersion forces, so polar molecules would have these as well in addition to their dipole-dipole forces. However, the dipole-dipole forces are generally much stronger than the dispersion forces.
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