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Which of the following options is the correct order of dipole moment and dielectric constant of the following solvents?

  1. Dipole moment: Formamide > Water > Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride; Dielectric constant: Formamide > Water > Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride

  2. Dipole moment: Water > Formamide > Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride; Dielectric constant: Water > Formamide > Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride

  3. Dipole moment: Formamide > Water > Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride; Dielectric constant: Formamide < Water < Ethanol < Carbon tetrachloride

  4. Dipole moment: Formamide < Water < Ethanol < Carbon tetrachloride; Dielectric constant: Formamide > Water > Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride

  5. Dipole moment: Formamide < Water < Ethanol < Carbon tetrachloride; Dielectric constant: Formamide < Water < Ethanol > Carbon tetrachloride
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This is the correct order of dipole moment and dielectric constant.

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