Question

Calculate the Dipole Moment of HCL (Stepwise)

Answer 1

Answer:

Theoritical dipole moment =q×d=1.6×10

−19

×127×10

−12

=203.2×10

−31

Coloumb meter =6.1D (as 1D=3.33×10

−30

C.m)

So, % ionic character =

theoretical dipole moment

observed dipole moment

×100=

6.1

1.03

×100=17%