Q.

The dipole moments of CCl4,CHCl3 and CH4 are in the orders:

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a

CH4<CCl4<CHCl3

b

CH4=CCl4<CHCl3

c

CHCl3<CH4=CCl4

d

CCl4<CH4<CHCl3

answer is C.

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CHCl3 is the only polar compound given among the two.

CH4=CCl4<CHCl3. In other words we can also say that methane and carbon tetrachloride have zero dipole moment.

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The dipole moments of CCl4,CHCl3 and CH4 are in the orders: