Chemical Bonding - Result Question 62
####37. Of the following compounds, which will have a zero dipole moment?
$(1987,1 M)$
(a) 1, 1-dichloroethylene
(b) cis-1, 2-dichloroethylene
(c) trans-1, 2-dichloroethylene
(d) None of the above
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Solution:
- Dipole vectors in trans-1, 2-dichloroethylene are at $180^{\circ}$ and directed in opposite direction, cancelling each other.
