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What is the dipole moment of a Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) molecule?

A0 D
B1.0 D
C1.5 D
D2.0 D

✓ Correct Answer: A0 D

CCl4 is a symmetrical tetrahedral molecule, so the individual bond dipoles cancel out, resulting in zero net dipole moment.

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