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The dipole moment of chlorobenzene is lower than that of cyclohexyl chloride.

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In chlorobenzene, phenyl group is electron withdrawing and secondly due to resonance electron pair of chlorine get shifted towards benzene ring but cyclobenzyl group is neither electron withdrawing nor there is resonance hence cyclohexyl chloride has more dipole moment.

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