Strength of the hydrogen bond is determined by the coulombic interaction between the lone-pair electrons of the electronegative atom of one molecule and the hydrogen atom of other molecule.
H-bonding is shown as,

Thus, the statement (I) is correct.

Question

Strength of the hydrogen bond is determined by interaction between the I. lone pair of the electronegative atom of one molecule and the hydrogen atom of other molecule. II. bond pair of the electronegative atom of one molecule and the hydrogen atom of other molecule. Identify the correct statement. (A) Only I (B) Only II (C) Both I and II (D) Neither I nor II

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Strength of the hydrogen bond is determined by the coulombic interaction between the lone-pair electrons of the electronegative atom of one molecule and the hydrogen atom of other molecule. H-bonding is shown as, <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/c53d39917e97408660f92c444d64b425-.png" /> Thus, the statement (I) is correct.

Only I

Only II

Both I and II

Neither I nor II

Strength of the hydrogen bond is determined by the coulombic interaction between the lone-pair electrons of the electronegative atom of one molecule and the hydrogen atom of other molecule. H-bonding is shown as, Thus, the statement (I) is correct.

Strength of the hydrogen bond is determined by the coulombic interaction between the lone-pair electrons of the electronegative atom of one molecule and the hydrogen atom of other molecule.
H-bonding is shown as,

Thus, the statement (I) is correct.