BF₃ Has a No Dipole Moment

question 60

Essay

BF₃ has a no dipole moment.
a) Draw the Lewis structure for BF₃, showing all nonbonding electrons.
b) Indicate the polarity of every atom in the structure using δ+ and δ- notation, and
c) explain why the molecule has no net dipole.

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