Explain What Is Meant by "Dipole Moment", and Give an Example

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Essay

Explain what is meant by "dipole moment", and give an example of a molecule which has polar bonds but which does not itself have a dipole moment.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, typically measured in terms of the maximum (systolic) and minimum (diastolic) pressures.

Orthostatic Blood Pressure

A measurement of blood pressure taken when an individual is standing up to assess how the cardiovascular system responds to the stress of standing.

Postoperative

Pertaining to the period following a surgical procedure, focusing on recovery and monitoring for any potential complications.

Systolic Reading

The top number in a blood pressure measurement, indicating the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats.