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Which of the following will have zero dipole moment?

A

cis, `-1,2`-Dichloroethene

B

trans `-1,2`-Dichloroethene

C

Dichloromethane

D

`o`- Phenylene dichloride

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The correct Answer is:
B
The trans form has zero dipole moment.

The vectors due to `(C-Cl)` and `(C-H)` are equal and opposite and cancel each other `(mu=0)`.
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