Fluorine oxide (OF2) is not a neutral molecule; it is a polar molecule with a net dipole moment due to the difference in electronegativity between oxygen and fluorine. In this compound, oxygen is more electronegative than fluorine, leading to a partial negative charge on the oxygen atom and partial positive charges on the fluorine atoms. Therefore, while the overall charge of the molecule is neutral, it exhibits polar characteristics.
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