To dissolve one substance in another, thus forming a solution, three things must occur: The forces holding solute particles together must be broken. The forces holding solvent particles together must be broken. Attractions between solute and solvent particles must be formed.

You just calculated that the heat of fusion for chloromethane is 6400 j/mol. the heat of fusion for hydrogen is 120 j/mol.? which of the following account for this difference? more than one correcta. chloromethane can absorb more energy at the same temperature. b. hydrogen has stronger intermolecular forces than chloromethane. c. hydrogen molecules can pack more closely than chloromethane molecules. d. chloromethane experiences dipole-dipole interactions. e. chloromethane has a higher molar mass than hydrogen.