Which one of the following arrangements of molecules is correct on the basis of their dipole moments?

  • A
    $BF_3 > NF_3 > NH_3$
  • B
    $NF_3 > BF_3 > NH_3$
  • C
    $NH_3 > BF_3 > NF_3$
  • D
    $NH_3 > NF_3 > BF_3$

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