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How can you tell if a molecule is polar or nonpolar?

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Molecules in which all of the atoms surrounding the central atom are the same tend to be nonpolar if there are no lone pairs on the central atom. If some of the atoms surrounding the central atom are different, however, the molecule may be polar.
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