Carbon tetrachloride has no net dipole moment because of

  • A
    Its planar structure
  • B
    Its regular tetrahedral structure
  • C
    Similar sizes of carbon and chlorine atoms
  • D
    Similar electron affinities of carbon and chlorine

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Dipole moment of $HCl = 1.03 \ D$ and $HI = 0.38 \ D$. Bond length of $HCl = 1.3 \ \mathring{A}$ and $HI = 1.6 \ \mathring{A}$. The ratio of the fraction of electric charge,$\delta$,existing on each atom in $HCl$ and $HI$ is:

Match the following molecules in List-$I$ with their respective dipole moments in List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Molecules)List-$II$ (Dipole moment)
$A$. $HBr$$I$. $1.04$
$B$. $H_2S$$II$. $0$
$C$. $NH_3$$III$. $0.79$
$D$. $CHCl_3$$IV$. $0.95$
$V$. $1.47$

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