Explain hydrogen bonding and briefly explain intermolecular hydrogen bonding

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Hydrogen bond is a electrostatic attraction between a hydrogen atom which is bond to a more electronegative atom such as Nitrogen, Oxygen, fluorine.
 Intermolecular Hydrogen bonding :- It occurs between two separate molecules.
Eq :- H−F......H−F......H−F
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                       H−bonding (Intermolecular)

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