Which of the following molecules will have polar bonds but zero dipole moment?
Which of the following molecules will have polar bonds but zero dipole moment?
A. `NF_3`
B. `SF_4`
C. `CF_4`
D. `F_2`
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Correct Answer - C
The C-F bonds in `CF_4` are polar bonds, because of difference in electronegativity of C-atom and F-atom. But due to regular geometry of the molecule, the polar bonds cancel the effect of each other, therefore `mu = 0`.
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