Question

Which compound in the picture has a central atom with four outside atoms and has at least one nonpolar bond.?

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is option B, that is, methane.

Explanation:

In the given question, the compound in option B is methane. It is a compound that exhibits two elements, that is, hydrogen and carbon. It possesses a central atom, which is encircled by four atoms of hydrogen. The chemical formula for the compound is CH4.

The outer atoms in methane are dipoles and exhibits in the same orientation. This property of methane makes it completely a non-polar molecule. The compound itself is non-polar and exhibits non-polar bonds.