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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure

Which one of the following molecules is polar ?

  1. A \(XeF_4\)
  2. B \(IF_5\)
  3. C \(SbF_5\)
  4. D \(CF_4\)
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(B) \(IF_5\)

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The geometry of \(IF_5\) is square pyramidal with an unsymmetric charge distribution therefore this molecule is polar
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