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Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure

Delocalisation

The spreading of electrons over three or more atoms rather than their confinement between two.

Dimensionless
Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure

Dipole Moment

The vector measure of the separation of positive and negative charge in a bond or molecule.

μ = q × d D
Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure

Dipole–Dipole Interaction

The electrostatic attraction between the positive end of one polar molecule and the negative end of another.

E ∝ μ₁μ₂ / r³ kJ/mol