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Statement I:- Dipole moment is a vector quantity and by convention it is depicted by a small arrow with tail on the negative centre and head pointing towards the positive centre.
Statement II:- The crossed arrow of the dipole moment symbolizes the direction of the shift of charges in the molecules.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:-
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Solution:
Statement I correctly defines dipole moment as a vector quantity, depicted by an arrow from the positive to the negative center. Statement II accurately describes the crossed arrow symbol for dipole moment, indicating the direction of electron density shift. Both statements are correct.