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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because water molecules are polar and carbon dioxide molecules are nonpolar, ??

OpenStudy (jamesj):

What's the question?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because the molecules of CO2 are linear and the molecules of H2O are not linear

OpenStudy (anonymous):

co2 is no net dipole but water have net dipole

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1326043854179:dw| CO2 net dipole opposite so cancelled H2O net dipole upwards so polar

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