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Among the following, the most polar molecule is :
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureKVPYKVPY 2020 (SA)
Options:
  • A AlCl3
  • B CCl4
  • C SeCl6
  • D AsCl3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: AsCl3

AlCl3non-polar(trigonal planar molecule with no lone pair of electrons)



CCl4non-polar(Tetrahedral molecule with no lone pair of electrons)



SeCl6non-polar(Octahedral molecule with no lone pair of electrons)



AsCl3polar(pyramidal molecule with one lone pair of electrons)


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