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Which of the following will have permanent dipole moment?

A] NO2 CO2
B] NO2 O3
C] SiF4 CO2
D] SiF4 NO2

Please tell the method as well :)

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Asish Mahapatra ·

CO2 is planar so dipole moment = 0
SiF4 is tetrahedral so dipole moment = 0

Now NO2 is paramagnetic so we can expect a permanent dipole moment
This is the case as well with O3

So, i think tha ans should be (B)

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Bicchuram Aveek ·

hmmmmmmm ans. is B

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