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OpenStudy (anonymous):

When a compound melts to form a liquid and boils to form a gas, which bonds are broken between intermolecular forces or covalent bonds???

OpenStudy (cuanchi):

intermolecular forces

OpenStudy (cuanchi):

or covalent bonds???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Either? I don't know which ones break?

OpenStudy (cuanchi):

intermolecular forces

OpenStudy (cuanchi):

If you break covalent bonds it will break the compound, will be a chemical change, but a change of state is just a physical change

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