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An attempt has been made to represent the interaction energy between two polar molecules by using an ‘effective’ relative orientation of the pair of the colliding molecules. Calculations made for gaseous ammonia show fairly satisfactory results.
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Barua, A.K., Saran, A. & Singh, Y. On the representation of the interaction energy between two polar molecules. Appl. Sci. Res. 18, 43–49 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00382334
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