Which of the following statements is correct about the \(\mathrm{I_3^+}\)​ and \(\mathrm{I_3^-}\)​ molecular ions?

1. The number of lone pairs on the central atoms is the same in both the ions.
2. The hybridization of the central atoms is the same in both the ions.
3. Both are polar species.
4. Both are planar species.

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The compound that has the highest ionic character associated with the X-Cl bond is:

1. PCl5 

2. BCl3

3. CCl4

4. SiCl4

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In which of the folllowing transformations, the bond order has increased and the magnetic behaviour has changed?

(a) C2+C2                      (b) NO+NO

(c) O2O2+                       (d) N2N2+

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The bond having the highest bond energy is :

(1) C=C 

(2) C=S

(3) C=O

(4) P=N

Subtopic:  Covalent Bond |
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H.O.M.O. (Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital) of CO molecular is :

(1) Non-bonding M.O. with slight antibonding character

(2) Non-bonding M.O. with slight bonding character

(3) Pure non-bonding M.O.

(4) None of the above

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An incorrect match among the following is:

Geometry Possible molecular shape from respective geometry
1.  Tetrahedral Bent
2. Trigonal bipyramidal      Triangular planar
3. Octahedral Square Pyramidal
4. Pentagonal bipyramidal    Pentagonal planar

Subtopic:  Lattice & Hydration Energy |
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In which of the following species central atom is NOT surrounded by exactly 8 valence electrons?

(1) BF4-

(2) NCl3

(3) PCl4+

(4) SF4

Subtopic:  Types of Chemical Bond |
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The structure of B3N3H6 is as follows :

                                

How many derivative structures of B3N3H4X2 can be derived from the basic structure, by the

replacement of two hydrogen atoms?

(a) 2                                         (b) 3

(c) 4                                         (d) 5    

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Correctly match is :

(1) dx2-y2 atomic orbital                                    One nodal plane 

(2) Py atomic orbital                                          Two nodal plane 

(3) σpx                                                              ψ (gerade)

(4) πpy                                                              ψ (ungerade)

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In which of the following molecular shape dz2- orbital must not be involved in bonding?

(1) Pentagonal planar 

(2) Trigonal planar 

(3) Linear 

(4) Square planar

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