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has more dipole moment than because:
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a
Electron affinity of chlorine is greater than that of fluorine
b
the charge separation is larger in compared to
c
the repulsion between the bond pairs and non-bounded pairs of electrons is greater in than
d
chlorine has higher electronegativity than fluorine
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Because the charge separation is greater in (1.94D) than in (1.82D), it has a greater dipole moment. This is because the C-CL bond length is longer than the C-F bond length.
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