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CHAPTER I.1.2
The Nature of Matter and Materials
QUESTIONS
1. Which types of intermolecular forces dominate the
assembly of atoms and molecules into matter for each
of these types of materials?
(a) butter.
2. Consider Figure I.1.2.6 in this chapter. Summarize
in half a page or less the forces that give rise to the
strength of collagen fibers.