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trans-1,3-Dichlorocyclobutane has a measurable dipole
Chapter 4, Problem 4.64(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
trans-1,3-Dichlorocyclobutane has a measurable dipole moment. Explain why the individual dipole moments of the C!Cl bonds do not cancel each other to produce a zero net dipole moment. trans-1,3- Dichlorocyclobutane Cl Cl
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QUESTION:
trans-1,3-Dichlorocyclobutane has a measurable dipole moment. Explain why the individual dipole moments of the C!Cl bonds do not cancel each other to produce a zero net dipole moment. trans-1,3- Dichlorocyclobutane Cl Cl
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
This flat drawing of trans-1,3-dichlorocyclobutane is misleading. Cyclobutane rings do not exist in a flat shape. Instead, they are puckered.