Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
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Chapter 2.1B, Problem 2.2P
The N—F bond is more polar than the N—H bond: but NF3 has a smaller dipole moment than NH3. Explain this curious result
NH3 NF3
μ = 1 5 D μ = 0 2 D
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The N ¬ F bond is more polar than the N ¬ H bond, but NF3 has a smaller dipole moment than NH3. Explain this curious result. NH3 NF3 m = 1.5 D m = 0.2 D
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Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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