Consider the following halogen-containing compounds: I. CHCl 3 II. CCl 4 III. CH 2 Cl 2 IV. CH 3 Cl The compounds with a net zero dipole moment are:

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Consider the following halogen-containing compounds: I. CHCl 3 II. CCl 4 III. CH 2 Cl 2 IV. CH 3 Cl <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/367a84e82ebc85eb88b2e4da4c572d20-.png" /> The compounds with a net zero dipole moment are: (A) (II), (V) (B) (II) (C) (III), (IV) (D) (I), (IV)

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In (II) and (V), the dipole vectors are cancelled, so there is zero dipole moment.

Q. Consider the following halogen-containing compounds: I. CHCl3​ II. CCl4​ III. CH2​Cl2​ IV. CH3​Cl The compounds with a net zero dipole moment are:

(II), (V)

(II)

(III), (IV)

(I), (IV)

In (II) and (V), the dipole vectors are cancelled, so there is zero dipole moment.

Q. Consider the following halogen-containing compounds:
I. $C H C l_{3}$
II. $CC l_{4}$
III. $C H_{2} C l_{2}$
IV. $C H_{3} Cl$

The compounds with a net zero dipole moment are: