Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Section: Chemistry

Question : 10 of 38

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Consider the following
Assertion (A) : Dipole moment of NF3 is lesser than NH3
Reason (R) : In NF3, the orbital dipole due to lone pair of electrons is in the opposite direction to the resultant dipole moment of the three N-F bonds
The correct answer is

[AP EAPCET 22 May 2025 S1]

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
(A) is not correct, but (R) is correct

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