Does CF4 have a polar bond?
1 Answer
Explanation:
The carbon atom is
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Each
Nevertheless, the
To see why this is so, let's consider the bond dipoles two at a time.
The two
One resultant
The other two bond dipoles also have a resultant of equal magnitude in the plane of the paper but in the opposite direction.
Two resultants
The two vectors are at 180 ° to each other, and their vector sum is zero.