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Statement I: Benzene has zero dipolemoment whereas chlorobenzene has non zero dipole moment.
Statement II : All symmetrical molecules have zero dipole moment & it is non zero for unsymmetrical molecules.

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a

Statement I and Statement II are true.

b

Statement I is true and  statement II is false.

c

Statement I is false and Statement II is true.

d

Statement I and Statement II are false.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

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In benzene all carbon atom are sp2 hybridized.
It is a planar symmetrical molecule with zero dipole moment
 

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has polar C-Cl bond
 

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μ ≠ 0
Polar unsymmetrical molecule
All symmetrical molecules  = μ = 0
All unsymmetrical molecules = μ ≠ 0

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