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Intermolecular forces are...

Intermolecular forces are

A

forces of attraction and repulsion between atoms or molecules

B

electrostatic forces between two oppositely charged ions

C

forces that hold the atoms of a molecular together

D

both (2) and (3)

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The correct Answer is:
A

Options `(2)` and `(3)` describe ionic and covalent bonds, respectively, and they are intramolecular forces.
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