Consider the following five chemical species:

NH₃, AlCl₃, BeCl₂, CCl₄ and PCl₅

How many of these species violate the octet rule by having either fewer or more than
eight electrons in the valence shell of their central atom?

 
1. One 2. Three
3. Two 4. Four

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The sum of the number of lone pairs in a central atom in \(IF_5 \) and \(IF_7 \) is: 

1. 2
2. 0
3. 1
4. 3
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Which one of the following statements is incorrect related to Molecular Orbital Theory?
1. The \(\pi^*\) antibonding molecular orbital has a node between the nuclei. 
2. In the formation of a bonding molecular orbital, the two electron waves of the bonding atoms reinforce each other.
3. Molecular orbitals obtained from \(2P_x\) and \(2P_y\) orbitals are symmetrical around the bond axis. 
4. A \(\pi-\)bonding molecular orbital has larger electron density above and below the internuclear axis.
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What is the formal charge on the central nitrogen in the Lewis structure of N2O?
1. 0
2. +1
3. -1
4. 0 in some resonance structures, –1 in other resonance structures
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Which compound among the following represents an expanded octet?
1. \(\text{BeH}_2 \)
2. \(\text{LiCl}\)
3. \(\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4 \)
4. \(\text{NO} \)
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How many molecules among the following are non-polar in nature? 
 
a.       b.
c. d.

1. (a) and (d) only
2. (a), (b), (c) and (d)
3. (a), (b) and (d) only
4. (b) and (d) only
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Repulsive interaction of electron pairs follow the order:
1. LP-LP > BP-BP > LP-BP
2. LP-BP > BP-BP > LP-LP
3. LP-LP > LP-BP > BP-BP
4. BP-BP > LP-BP > LP-LP
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Match molecules in List-I with the Corresponding shape in List-II:
List-I
(Molecules)
List-II
(Shape)
(a) NH3 (i) Square pyramidal
(b) ClF3 (ii) Trigonal bipyramidal
(c) PCl5 (iii) Trigonal pyramidal
(d) BrF5 (iv) T-shape
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
4. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
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The correct order of bond angles in the following compounds/ species is:
1. \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}<\mathrm{NH}_3<\mathrm{NH}_4^{+}<\mathrm{CO}_2 \)
2. \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}<\mathrm{NH}_4^{+}<\mathrm{NH}_3<\mathrm{CO}_2 \)
3. \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}<\mathrm{NH}_4^{+}=\mathrm{NH}_3<\mathrm{CO}_2 \)
4. \(\mathrm{CO}_2<\mathrm{NH}_3<\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}<\mathrm{NH}_4^{+} \)
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The molecules that have an overall permanent dipole moment among the following is/are: 
(A) CO2
(B) H2O
(C) NH3
1. A and C only 2. C and B only
3. A, B, and C 4. None of these
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