Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure · Chemistry · JEE Advanced
MCQ (More than One Correct Answer)
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The option(s) in which at least three molecules follow Octet Rule is(are)
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Each of the following options contains a set of four molecules. Identify the option(s) where all four molecules posses permanent dipole moment at room temperature.
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According to Molecular Orbital Theory, which of the following statements is(are) correct?
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The compound(s) with TWO lone pairs of electrons on the central atom is(are)
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Hydrogen bonding plays a central role in the following phenomena
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The molecules that will have dipole moment are
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Which of the following have identical bond order?
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The linear structure is assumed by :
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CO2 is isostructural with
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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Based on VSEPR model, match the xenon compounds given in List-I with the corresponding geometries and the number of lone pairs on xenon given in List-II and choose the correct option.
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (P) XeF$_2$ | (1) Trigonal bipyramidal and two lone pair of electrons |
| (Q) XeF$_4$ | (2) Tetrahedral and one lone pair of electrons |
| (R) XeO$_3$ | (3) Octahedral and two lone pair of electrons |
| (S) XeO$_3$F$_2$ | (4) Trigonal bipyramidal and no lone pair of electrons |
| (5) Trigonal bipyramidal and three lone pair of electrons |
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2
The correct molecular orbital diagram for $\mathrm{F}_2$ molecule in the ground state is :
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Assuming 2s – 2p mixing is NOT operative, the paramagnetic species among the following is
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Match the orbital overlap figures shown in List I with the description given in List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
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The shape of XeO2F2 molecule is
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The species having pyramidal shape is
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Assuming that Hund’s rule is violated, the bond order and magnetic nature of the diatomic molecule B2 is
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Match each of the diatomic molecules in Column I with its property/properties in Column II:
| Column I | Column II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) | $${B_2}$$ | (P) | Paramagnetic |
| (B) | $${N_2}$$ | (Q) | Undergoes oxidation |
| (C) | $$O_2^ - $$ | (R) | Undergoes reduction |
| (D) | $${O_2}$$ | (S) | Bond order $$\ge$$ 2 |
| (T) | Mixing of $$s$$ and $$p$$ orbitals |
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Among the following the paramagnetic compound is
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The species having bond order different from that in CO is
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Which species has the maximum number of lone pair of electrons on the central atom?
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According to molecular orbital theory which of the following statement about the magnetic character and bond order is correct regarding $$O_2^+$$
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Which of the following molecular species has unpaired electrons(s)?
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The common features among the species CN-, CO and NO+ are :
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Molecular shape of SF4, CF4 and XeF4 are
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The hybridisation of atomic orbitals of nitrogen in $$NO_2^+$$, $$NO_3^-$$ and $$NH_4^+$$ are
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The correct order of increasing C - O bond length of CO, $$CO_3^{2-}$$, CO2 is
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The geometry of H2S and its dipole moment are
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Read the following Assertion and Reason and answer as per the options given below
Assetion: LiCl is predominantly a covalent compound
Reason : Electronegativity difference between Li and Cl is too small
Assetion: LiCl is predominantly a covalent compound
Reason : Electronegativity difference between Li and Cl is too small
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The geometry and the type of hybrid orbital present about the central atom in BF3 is
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The critical temperature of water is higher than that of O2 because the H2O molecule has
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Which one of the following compounds has sp2 hybridization?
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Which contains both polar and non-polar bonds?
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Among the following species, identity the isostructural pairs NF3, $$NO_3^-$$, BF3, H3O+ , HN3
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The number and type of bonds between two carbon atoms in CaC2 are:
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Number of paired electrons in O2 molecules is
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Which one is most ionic
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Pick out the isoelectronic structures from the following
I. $$CH_3^+$$
II. $$H_3O^+$$
III. $$NH_3$$
IV. $$CH_3^-$$
I. $$CH_3^+$$
II. $$H_3O^+$$
III. $$NH_3$$
IV. $$CH_3^-$$
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The maximum number of hydrogen bonds a water molecule can form is
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The cyanide ion, CN- and N2 are isoelectronic, But in contrast to CN-, N2 is chemically inert, because of
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The type of hybrid orbitals used by the chlorine atom in $$ClO_2^-$$ is
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The molecule which has zero dipole moment is:
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The molecule which has pyramidal shape is
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The compound in which $$\mathop C\limits^* $$ uses its sp3 hybrid orbitals for bond formation is
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Which of the following is paramagnetic?
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The species in which the central atom uses sp2 hybrid orbitals in its bonding is
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The molecule that has linear structure is
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Hydrogen bond is maximum in
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The bond between two identical non-metal atoms has a pair of electrons
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The hydrogen bond is strongest in
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The hybridisation of sulphur in sulphur dioxide is
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The molecule having one unpaired electron is
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On hybridization of one s and one p orbitals we get:
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Carbon tetrachloride has no net dipole moment because of
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Which one among the following does not have the hydrogen bond?
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The types of bonds present in CuSO4.5H2O are only
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The compound with no dipole moment is
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Among the following, the molecule that is linear is
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If a molecule MX3 has zero dipole moment, the sigma bonding orbitals used by M (atomic number < 21) are
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Which of the following is soluble in water?
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The total number of electrons that take part in forming the bond in N2 is
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Which of the following compounds are covalent?
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53
Element X is strongly electropositive and element Y is strongly electronegative. Both are univalent. The compound formed would be
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The octet rule is not valid for the molecule
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The compound which contains both ionic and covalent bonds is
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Numerical
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Among $\left[\mathrm{I}_3\right]^{+},\left[\mathrm{SiO}_4\right]^{4-}, \mathrm{SO}_2 \mathrm{Cl}_2, \mathrm{XeF}_2, \mathrm{SF}_4, \mathrm{ClF}_3, \mathrm{Ni}(\mathrm{CO})_4, \mathrm{XeO}_2 \mathrm{~F}_2,\left[\mathrm{PtCl}_4\right]^{2-}, \mathrm{XeF}_4$, and $\mathrm{SOCl}_2$, the total number of species having $s p^3$ hybridised central atom is ________.
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Consider the following molecules: $\mathrm{Br}_3 \mathrm{O}_8, \mathrm{~F}_2 \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{S}_4 \mathrm{O}_6, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{S}_5 \mathrm{O}_6$, and $\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{O}_2$. Count the number of atoms existing in their zero oxidation state in each molecule.
Their sum is _______.
Their sum is _______.
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Consider the following compounds in the liquid form :
O2, HF, H2O, NH3, H2O2, CCl4, CHCl3, C6H6, C6H5Cl
When a charged comb is brought near their flowing stream, how many of them show deflection as per the following figure?
O2, HF, H2O, NH3, H2O2, CCl4, CHCl3, C6H6, C6H5Cl
When a charged comb is brought near their flowing stream, how many of them show deflection as per the following figure?
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Among $${H_2},H{e_2}^ + ,L{i_2},$$ $$B{e_2},{B_2},{C_2},{N_2},O_2^ - $$ and $${F_2},$$ the number of diamagnetic species is
(Atomic numbers : $$H = 1,He = 2,$$ $$Li = 3,Be = 4,$$ $$B = 5,C = 6,$$ $$N = 7,$$ $$O = 8,F = 9$$)
(Atomic numbers : $$H = 1,He = 2,$$ $$Li = 3,Be = 4,$$ $$B = 5,C = 6,$$ $$N = 7,$$ $$O = 8,F = 9$$)
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Among the triatomic molecules/ions, BeCl2, $$N_3^-$$, N2O, $$NO_2^+$$, O3, SCl2, $$ICl_2^-$$, $$I_3^-$$ and XeF2, the total number of linear molecule(s)/ion(s) where the hybridization of the central atom does not have contribution from the d-orbital(s) is
[Atomic number: S = 16, Cl = 17, I = 53 and Xe = 54]
[Atomic number: S = 16, Cl = 17, I = 53 and Xe = 54]
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A list of species having the formula XZ4 is given below.
XeF4, SF4 ,SiF4, $$BF_4^-$$, $$BrF_4^-$$, [Cu(NH3)4]2+, [FeCl4]2-, [CoCl4]2- and [PtCl4]2-
Defining shape on the basis of the location of X and Z atoms, the total number of species having a square planar shape is
XeF4, SF4 ,SiF4, $$BF_4^-$$, $$BrF_4^-$$, [Cu(NH3)4]2+, [FeCl4]2-, [CoCl4]2- and [PtCl4]2-
Defining shape on the basis of the location of X and Z atoms, the total number of species having a square planar shape is
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Based on VSEPR theory, the number of 90 degree F-Br-F angles in BrF5 is
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There are ______ $$\pi$$ bonds in a nitrogen molecule.
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Subjective
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Draw the structure of XeF4 and OSF4 according to VSEPR theory clearly indicating the state of hybridisation of the central atom and lone pair of electrons (if any) on the central atom.
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2
Arrange the following :
In the decreasing order of the O - O bond length present in them
O2, KO2 and O2[AsF4]
In the decreasing order of the O - O bond length present in them
O2, KO2 and O2[AsF4]
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3
Using VSEPR theory deduce the structures of PCl5 and BrF5
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4
Write down the M.O. electron distribution of O2. Specify its bond order and magnetic property.
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Interpret the non-linear shape of H2S molecule and non-planar shape of PCl3 using valence shell electron pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory. (Atomic numbers : H = 1, P = 15, S = 16, Cl = 17)
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A compound of vanadium has a magnetic moment of 1.73 BM. Work out the electronic configuration of the vanadium ion in the compound.
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Using the VSEPR theory, identify the type of hybridization and draw the structure of OF2. What are the oxidation states of O and F?
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The dipole moment of KCl is 3.336 $$\times$$ 10-29 Coulomb meters which indicates that it is a highly polar molecule. The interatomic distance between K+ and Cl- in this molecule is 2.6 $$\times$$ 10-10. Calculate the dipole moment of KCl molecule if there were opposite charges of one fundamental unit located at each nucleus. Calculate the percentage ionic character of KCl.
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Arrange the following :
Increasing strength of hydrogen bonding (X-H-X):
O, S, F, Cl, N
Increasing strength of hydrogen bonding (X-H-X):
O, S, F, Cl, N
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10
Arrange the following :
N2, O2, F2, Cl2 in increasing order of bond dissociation energy
N2, O2, F2, Cl2 in increasing order of bond dissociation energy
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11
Write the lewis dot structure of the following:
O3, COCl2
O3, COCl2
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12
How many sigma bonds and how many pi-bonds are present in a benzene molecule?
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Fill in the Blanks
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When N2, the N-N bond distance _____ and when O2 goes to $$O_2^+$$ the O-O bond distance ___.
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The two types of bond present in B2H6 are covalent and _______.
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The shape of [CH3]+ is _____.
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____ hybrid orbitals of nitrogen atom are involved in the formation of ammonium ion.
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The angle between two convalent bonds is maximum in ________. (CH4, H2O, CO2)
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True or False
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The dipole moment of CH3F is greater than of CH3Cl
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The presence of polar bonds in a poly-atomic molecule suggests that the molecule has non-zero dipole moment.
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In benzene, carbon uses all the three p-orbitals for hybridisation.
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sp2 hybrid orbitals have equal s and p character.
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SnCl2 is a non-linear molecule
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All molecules with polar bonds have dipole moment.
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Linear overlap of two atomic p-orbitals leads to a sigma bond.
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