Why are ion-dipole attractions stronger than dipole-dipole attractions?
A. The chemical bond in an ion-dipole molecule is similar also a covalent bond.
B. Dipole areas are subject to changing from positive to negative regions on the molecule.
C. The magnitude of the electric charge associated with an ion is much greater.
D. Like charge (dipole) does not attract like charge (another dipole.)
Answer: C
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