Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 12 - Sections 12.1-12.8 - Exercises - Conceptual Problems - Page 594: 134a

Answer

The two substances mix due to the induced dipole phenomenon. When the molecules come close to each other, electrons of one atom are attracted toward the nucleus of another atom, which induce dipoles, hence a mixture is formed.

Work Step by Step

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