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Which of the following has the highest dipole moment ?

A

`CO_2`

B

`F_2`

C

`H_2O`

D

`BeF_2`

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The correct Answer is:
C

O=C=O, F-F, F-Be-F, `CO_2, F_2 and BeF_2` have zero dipole moment.

Only water has a net dipole moment as it has a bent structure.
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