Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
37 NEET Chemistry previous year questions on Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure — options free on every question; 4 include the answer & explanation free, the rest unlock with PYQ Pass.
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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Identify the incorrect statement about \(PCl _5\)
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Identify the incorrect statement about \(PCl _5\)
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Total number of species from the following with central atom utilising \(sp ^2\) hybrid orbitals for bonding is
\(NH _3, SO _2, SiO _2, BeCl _2, C _2 H _2, C _2 H _4, BCl _3, HCHO , C _6 H _6, BF _3, C _2 H _4 Cl _2\)
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Total number of species from the following with central atom utilising \(sp ^2\) hybrid orbitals for bonding is
\(NH _3, SO _2, SiO _2, BeCl _2, C _2 H _2, C _2 H _4, BCl _3, HCHO , C _6 H _6, BF _3, C _2 H _4 Cl _2\)
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Identify the correct statement.
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Which of the following has non-zero dipole moment value?
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Which of the following has non-zero dipole moment value?
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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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Identify the correct statement.
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Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: A \(\pi\) bonding MO has lower electron density above and below the inter-nuclear axis.
Statement-II: The \(\pi^*\) antibonding MO has a node between the nuclei.
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Arrange the following ions in the order of decreasing X – O bond length, where X is the central atom
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The number of sigma \( (\sigma) \) and pi \( (\pi) \) bonds in Pent-2 -en-4-yne is
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Among the compounds shown below which one revealed a linear structure? [Re-NEET 2020]
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In which of the following processes, the bond order increases and paramagnetic character changes to diamagnetic one?
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Match the column-I with column-II and select the correct option
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| A. | \({\mathrm{BF}}_{3}\) | (I) | Odd electron species |
| B. | \({\mathrm{CCl}}_{4},{\mathrm{CO}}_{2}\) | (II) | expanded octet |
| C. | \({\mathrm{PCl}}_{5},{\mathrm{BrF}}_{5}\) | (III) | complete octet |
| D. | NO | (IV) | electron deficient |
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Identify a molecule which does not exist
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Which of the following has minimum melting point?
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If the magnetic moment of a dioxygen species is 1.73 B.M, it may be:
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Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I (Molecule/Species) | List-II (Shape) | ||
| (A) | SO2Cl2 | (I) | Trigonal planar |
| (B) | BF3 | (II) | Octahedral |
| (C) | SF6 | (III) | Tetrahedral |
| (D) | \({\mathrm{I}}_{3}^{-}\) | (IV) | Linear |
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O-O bond length in \(\mathrm{H_2O_2}\) is \(X\) than the O-O bond length in \(\mathrm{F_2O_2}\). The O–H bond length in \(\mathrm{H_2O_2}\) is \(Y\) than that of the O–F bond in \(\mathrm{F_2O_2}\). Choose the correct option for \(X\) and \(Y\) from the given below.
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Which of the following set of molecules will have zero dipole moment?
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Which of the following pairs will form the most stable ionic bond?
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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): NH3 and NF3 molecule have pyramidal shape with a lone pair of electrons on nitrogen atom. The resultant dipole moment of NH3 is greater than that of NF3.
Reason (R): In NH3, the orbital dipole due to lone pair is in the same direction as the resultant dipole moment of the N–H bonds. F is the most electronegative element.
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What is the number of unpaired electron(s) in the highest occupied molecular orbital of the following species: \(N _2; N _2^{+} ; O _2 ; O _2^{+}\)?
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Amongst the following, the total number of species NOT having eight electrons around central atom in its outermost shell, is
\({\mathrm{NH}}_{3},{\mathrm{AlCl}}_{3},{\mathrm{BeCl}}_{2},{\mathrm{CCl}}_{4},{\mathrm{PCl}}_{5}\)
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Which one of the following pairs is an example of polar molecular solids? [JEE Main 2023, 11 Apr (Shift 2)]
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The bond order and magnetic behaviour of \(O _2^{-}\)ion are, respectively:
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\( \mathrm{BF}_{3} \) is planar and electron deficient compound. Hybridization and number of electrons around the central atom, respectively are
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The hybridisations of atomic orbitals of nitrogen in \( \mathrm{NO}_{2}^{+} \), \( \mathrm{NO}_{3}^{-} \)and \( \mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+} \)respectively are:
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The correct order of energies of molecular orbitals of \({\mathrm{N}}_{2}\) molecule, is
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Match List I with List II.
| List I (Molecule) | List II (Number and types of bond/s between two carbon atoms) |
| A. ethane | I. one \(\sigma\)-bond and two \(\pi\)-bonds |
| B. ethene | II. two \(\pi\)-bonds |
| C. carbon molecule, C2 | III. one \(\sigma\)-bond |
| D. ethyne | IV. one \(\sigma\)-bond and one \(\pi\)-bond |
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Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : A \(\pi\) bonding MO has lower electron density above and below the inter-nuclear axis.
Statement (II) : The \(\pi^*\) antibonding MO has a node between the nuclei.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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