Chemistry 9th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1133611095
ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-109-7

Chapter 8 - Bonding: General Concepts - Exercises - Page 411: 125

Answer

The polar bonds are symmetrically arranged around the central atoms. Each individual bond dipoles cancel to give no net dipole moment for each molecule. In other words, the molecules are non polar.

Work Step by Step

The polar bonds are symmetrically arranged around the central atoms. Each individual bond dipoles cancel to give no net dipole moment for each molecule. In other words, the molecules are non polar.
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