The electric dipole moment of methyl benzene (toluene) is0.40 D. (a) Estimatethedipolemomentsofthethreedimethylbenzenes (xylenes). (b) Also estimate the dipole moments of (i) 1.2.3-trimethylbenzene, Ii i) 1 ,2.4-trimethylbenzene. and (ii i) 1 ,3,5-trimethylbenzene. (c) Which of the values can you be sure about?

The electric dipole moment of methyl benzene (toluene) is0.40 D. (a) Estimatethedipolemomentsofthethreedimethylbenzenes (xylenes). (b) Also estimate the dipole moments of (i) 1.2.3-trimethylbenzene, Ii i) 1 ,2.4-trimethylbenzene. and (ii i) 1 ,3,5-trimethylbenzene. (c) Which of the values can you be sure about?

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Chapter8: Electrochemistry And Ionic Solutions

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