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Which molecule is non-polar despite having polar bonds?

AHCl
BH₂O
CNH₃
DCO₂
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. CO₂
CO₂ is linear and symmetric, so the two C=O bond dipoles cancel → net zero dipole. H₂O and NH₃ are bent/pyramidal (net dipole).
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