Ethers are

A

nonpolar

B

strongly polar

C

weakly polar

D

dipolar

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The correct Answer is:
C
Ethers are weakly polar `(e.g.1.18 D "for ethyl ether")` the `C-O-C` bond angle is `11.7^(@)` and two `C-O` bond moments do not cancel.
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