Of the following molecules,only ________ is polar. A)BeCl₂ B)BF₃ C)C D)SiH₂Cl₂ E)Cl₂

Name: Of the following molecules,only ________ is polar. A)BeCl 2 B)BF 3 C)C D)SiH 2 Cl 2 E)Cl 2
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The molecule SiHCl3 is polar because it has a tetrahedral molecular geometry with a lone pair on the central atom, leading to an asymmetrical distribution of charge. The rest of the molecules listed are nonpolar because they have a symmetrical distribution of charge or have no polar bonds.

Of the Following Molecules,only ________ Is Polar