Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics, Structure, and Change

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1429290196
ISBN 13: 978-1-42929-019-7

Foundations - Topic A - Matter - Exercises - Page 23: A.9(a)

Answer

$CO_{2}$ < $N_{2}O$ < $SF_{4}$ < $SO_{2}$

Work Step by Step

Dipole moments are as follows: $CO_{2}$ = 0.112 $SO_{2}$ = 1.61 $N_{2}O$ = 0.166 $SF_{4}$ = 0.632 These can be found in reference material.
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