NEET Chemistry Alkenes MCQ Question
Refer to the diagram of trans-but-2-ene shown above. Which factor contributes to its non-polarity?
The opposing directions of the methyl groups.
The presence of a halogen atom.
The presence of a double bond.
The molecule's overall linear shape.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Trans-but-2-ene is non-polar because the two methyl groups are in opposite directions, canceling out any dipole moments of C-CH3 bonds.
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