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**WHAT DOES DIPOLE MOMENT REPRESENT? WHY IS THE DIPOLE MOMENT OF NH3 GREATER THAN NF3?

**WHAT DOES DIPOLE MOMENT REPRESENT? WHY IS THE DIPOLE MOMENT OF NH3 GREATER THAN NF3?

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Ramreddy IIT Patna
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9 years ago
Dipole moment = Charge * bond length
it simply tellu you whether a bond is polar or not. If it is polar then how much its polarity (% of ionic character). The dipolt moment is vector quantity, so in a polyatomic molecule with more than one polar bond then resulting DP is simply resultant of all of those. That is why6 in NH3

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