Draw the molecular dipole or demonstrate the symmetrical cancellation of vectors in the following molecule, and describe it as polar or nonpolar.

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Draw the molecular dipole or demonstrate the symmetrical cancellation of vectors in the following molecule, and describe it as polar or nonpolar.       

            HCN     

OA. polar
HCEN
OB. polar
Oc. polar
OD. nonpolar
OE. nonpolar
H-CEN
OF. nonpolar
So
CEN
OG polar
ОН. polar
H-CEN
Transcribed Image Text:OA. polar HCEN OB. polar Oc. polar OD. nonpolar OE. nonpolar H-CEN OF. nonpolar So CEN OG polar ОН. polar H-CEN
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