Out of NH3 & BF3 Which is polar & Why?

Out of NH3 & BF3 Which is polar & Why?
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Ans. NH3 has net dipole moment because resultant of 3N-H bond & lone pair lie in the same direction. While BF3 being trigonal planar has zero dipole moment.
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