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Which of the following has zero value of dipole moment?

A
XeF2
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CHCI3
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C
CO2
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None
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Solution

The correct options are
A XeF2
C CO2
Due to linear and symmetrical structure, both these molecules have zero dipole moment.
O=C=O and FXeF but CHCl3 have tetrahedral structure. So its dipole moment is not zero.

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