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Assertion: CCl4 is a non-polar compound.
Reason: The dipole moments are cancelled out.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is not correct

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Assertion is not correct but Reason is correct

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Both the Assertion and Reason are not correct

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Solution

The correct option is A

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion


The 4 CCl bonds in CCl4 are oriented to point at the vertices of a regular tetrahedron and they cancel each other out exactly, So, CCl4 has no dipole moment.
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