The boiling point of ammonia (NH₃) is greater than that of phosphine (PH₃) due to the:
Answer: Hydrogen bonding
Explanation
Ammonia (NH₃) has a higher boiling point than phosphine (PH₃)
Ammonia exhibits hydrogen bonding, a stronger intermolecular force than the dipole-dipole forces in phosphine.
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