Which Molecule is More Polar: Br2 or HBr?

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1. Determine the shapes of Br2 (2 Bromine atoms) and HBr. Which is more polar and why?



2. No equations.



3. Okay, I know that Br2 and HBr molecule shapes are linear (I know how to draw them) but I do not get how to find which one is more polar. :confused:
 
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Hint: which way do dipoles point?
 
Okay, I have the answer.