Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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Which of the following has non-zero dipole moment value?
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\(\mathrm{HI}\)
HI has a non-zero dipole moment value due to electronegativity difference
In \({\mathrm{SO}}_{2},{\mathrm{NO}}_{2}^{-}\) and \({\mathrm{N}}_{3}^{-}\)the hybridisations at the central atom are, respectively,
\({\mathrm{sp}}^{2},{\mathrm{sp}}^{2}\) and sp
Theoretical
Which of the following molecules(s) show/s paramagnetic behavior?
(A) \({\mathrm{O}}_{2}\)
(B) \({\mathrm{N}}_{2}\)
(C) \({\mathrm{F}}_{2}\)
(D) \({\mathrm{S}}_{2}\)
(E) \({\mathrm{Cl}}_{2}\)
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Number of \(\sigma \mathrm{and}\pi\) bonds respectively in hex-1-en-4-yne are:
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The correct statement/s about Hydrogen bonding is/are
A. Hydrogen bonding exists when \(\mathrm{H}\) is covalently bonded to the highly electronegative atom.
B. Intermolecular H bonding is present in o-nitro phenol
C. Intramolecular H bonding is present in \(\mathrm{HF}\)
D. The magnitude of H bonding depends on the physical state of the compound.
E. H-bonding has powerful effect on the structure and properties of compounds
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Total number of lone pair of electron in \( \mathrm{I}_{3}^{-} \)ion is:
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Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: Oxygen-oxygen bond length in ozone is greater than dioxygen
Statement-II: \(\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}\) bond order in ozone is 1.5 and \(\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}\) bond order in dioxygen is 2.0
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Which of the following linear combination of atomic orbitals will lead to formation of molecular orbitals in homonuclear diatomic molecules [internuclear axis in 𝑧-direction] ?
A. \(2{p}_{z}\) and \(2{p}_{x}\)
B. 2s and \(2{p}_{x}\)
C. \(3{d}_{xy}\) and \(3{d}_{{x}^{2}-{y}^{2}}\)
D. 2s and \(2{p}_{z}\)
E. \(2{p}_{z}\) and \(3{d}_{{x}^{2}-{y}^{2}}\)
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The hybridisation scheme for the central atom includes a d-orbital contribution in
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Identify the correct orders against the property mentioned
A. \({\mathrm{H}}_{2}\mathrm{O}>{\mathrm{NH}}_{3}>{\mathrm{CHCl}}_{3}\) - dipole moment
B. \({\mathrm{XeF}}_{4}>{\mathrm{XeO}}_{3}>{\mathrm{XeF}}_{2}\)- number of lone pairs on central atom
C. \(\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{H}>\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{H}>\mathrm{N}-\mathrm{O}\) - bond length
D. \({\mathrm{N}}_{2}>{\mathrm{O}}_{2}>{\mathrm{H}}_{2}-\) bond enthalpy
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Total number of sigma \((\sigma )\) ______ and \(pi(\pi )\) _______ bonds respectively present in hex-1-en-4-yne are
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The linear combination of atomic orbitals to form molecular orbitals
takes place only when the combining atomic orbitals
A. have the same energy
B. have the minimum overlap
C. have same symmetry about the molecular axis
D. have different symmetry about the molecular axis
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Identify the correct statement.
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Which among the following molecules is (a) involved in \({\mathrm{sp}}^{3}\mathrm{d}\) hybridization, (b) has different bond lengths and (c) has lone pair of electrons on the central atom?
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Identify the incorrect statement about \(PCl _5\)
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Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: Oxygen-oxygen bond length in ozone is greater than dioxygen
Statement-II: \(\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}\) bond order in ozone is 1.5 and \(\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}\) bond order in dioxygen is 2.0
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Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their dipole moment : \(\mathrm{HBr},{\mathrm{H}}_{2}\mathrm{S},{\mathrm{NF}}_{3}\mathrm{and}{\mathrm{CHCl}}_{3}\)
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Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : According to the Law of Octaves, the elements were arranged in the increasing order of their atomic number.
Statement (II) : Meyer observed a periodically repeated pattern upon plotting physical properties of certain elements against their respective atomic numbers.
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The correct increasing order for bond angles among \(B{F}_{3},P{F}_{3}\) and \(Cl{F}_{3}\) is :
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Given below are two statements :
Statement (I): Experimentally determined oxygen-oxygen bond lengths in the \({O}_{3}\) are found to be same and the bond length is greater than that of a O = O (double bond) but less than that of a single (O − O) bond.
Statement (II) : The strong lone pair-lone pair repulsion between oxygen atoms is solely responsible for the fact that the bond length in ozone is smaller than that of a double bond (O = O) but more than that of a single bond (O − O).
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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The molecules having square pyramidal geometry are
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Among \({\mathrm{SO}}_{2},{\mathrm{NF}}_{3},{\mathrm{NH}}_{3},{\mathrm{XeF}}_{2},{\mathrm{ClF}}_{3}\) and \({\mathrm{SF}}_{4}\), the hybridization of the molecule with non-zero dipole moment and highest number of lone-pairs of electrons on the central atom is
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