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Which of the following molecules has no dipole moment?

A
CH3Cl
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CHCl3
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C
CH2Cl2
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D
CCl4
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Solution

The correct option is D CCl4
The option (D) is correct answer.
CCl4 has zero dipole moment as the individual CCl bond dipoles cancel each other. The molecule has tetrahedral geometry and is symmetrical.

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