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Which of the following has zero dipole moment?

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ClF
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PCl3
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C
SiF4
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CFCl3
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Solution

The correct option is C SiF4
SiF4 has regular tetrahedron geometry. Even though SiF bonds were polar, net dipole moment is zero because resultant of vector sum of any three bonds will be balanced by fourth one.

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