Based on the shape of the CH3 and the absence of dipoles, the molecule is nonpolar about the CH3. However, both the N-H and C-N bonds are dipoles that are directed towards N. The dipoles in NH2 are expected co O reinforce each other O cancel

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Based on the shape of the CH3 and the absence of dipoles, the molecule is nonpolar about the CH3. However, both the N-H and C-N bonds are dipoles that are directed towards N. The dipoles in NH2 are expected
to
O reinforce each other
cancel
Transcribed Image Text:Based on the shape of the CH3 and the absence of dipoles, the molecule is nonpolar about the CH3. However, both the N-H and C-N bonds are dipoles that are directed towards N. The dipoles in NH2 are expected to O reinforce each other cancel
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