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Dipole-dipole vs London dispersion forces for deducing melting and boiling points

To determine the melting and boiling points of compounds, London dispersion forces are typically compared. However, why are the polarity and dipole-dipole forces ignored? For instance, $\ce{HI}$ has a ...
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