NH(3) is more polar than NF(3) because ....

`NH_(3)` is more polar than `NF_(3)` because _________.

A

F is more electornegative than H

B

`NF_(3)` has three lone pairs on each F atom

C

the orbital dipole due to lone pair on N is in same direction as the resultant dipole moment of N-H bonds in `NH_(3)`

D

the orbital dipole due to lone pair on N is in opposite direction as the resultant dipole moment of N-H bonds in `NH_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:

C

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