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Carbon tetrachloride has no net dipole moment because of

A

its planar structure

B

its regular tetrahedral structure

C

Similar sizes of carbon and chlorine atoms

D

Similar electron affinities of carbon and chlorine

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The correct Answer is:
D
`C Cl_(4)` has no net dipole moment because of its regular tetrahedral structure.
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
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    C
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    D
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    A
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    C
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    D
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