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Why does NH3 forms intermolecular hydrogen bonds whereas PH3 does not ?

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Why does NH3 forms intermolecular hydrogen bonds whereas PH3 does not ?

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[Hint : Due to strong electronegativity, small size of nitrogen atom and presence of lone pair of electrons on N atom.]

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