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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGDipole MomentMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediummultiple choice

Which of the following chemical specie(s) having permanent dipole-moment.

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
C, D
Solution:

XeF₄ → square planar → symmetric → μ = 0

XeO₃F₂ → trigonal bipyramidal (symmetric arrangement) → μ = 0

XeO₂F₂ → seesaw → asymmetric → μ ≠ 0

XeO₃ → trigonal pyramidal → lone pair → μ ≠ 0

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Dipole Moment
2mℹ️ Source: QB

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