In which of the following pairs of molecules/ions, the central atoms have sp² hybridization?

1. $N{O}_2^{-}$ $and$ $N{H}_3$

2. $B{F}_3$ $and$ $N{O}_2^{-}$

3. $N{H}_2^{-}and$ $H_{2}O$

4. $B{F}_3$ $and$ $N{H}_2^{-}$

A molecule/ion among the following species that does not exist under normal conditions is:

1. \(Be^+_2\)
2. \(Be_2\)
3. \(B_2\)
4. \(Li_2\)

The correct order of increasing bond angles in the following species is:

1. \(C l_{2} O < C l O_{2} < C l O_{2}^{-}\)

2. \(C l O_{2} < C l_{2} O < C l O_{2}^{-}\)

3. \(C l_{2} O < C l O_{2}^{-} < C l O_{2}\)

4. \(C l O_{2}^{-} < C l_{2} O < C l O_{2}\)

The correct state of hybridisation of C₂, C₃, C₅ and C₆ of the hydrocarbon 

 is in the sequence:
1. sp, sp³, sp² and sp³
2. sp³, sp², sp² and sp
3. sp, sp², sp² and sp³
4. sp, sp², sp³ and sp²

The correct order of increasing bond order among the given is:

1. ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$ $<$ $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$

2. $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$

3. ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$ $<$ $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$

4. ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$ $<$ $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$

The correct order of C-O bond length among CO, ${\mathrm{CO}}_3^{2-}$ , CO₂ is:

1. $C{O}_2<C{O}_3^{2-}<CO$

2. $CO<C{O}_3^{2-}<C{O}_2$

3. $C{O}_3^{2-}<C{O}_2<CO$

4. $CO<C{O}_2<C{O}_3^{2-}$

In which of the following pairs, the two species are iso-structural?

1. $S{F}_4 and Xe{F}_4$

2. $S{O}_3^{2-} and N{O}_3^{-}$

3. $B{F}_3 and N{F}_3$

4. $Br{O}_3^{-} and Xe{O}_3$

Which of the following is the most basic oxide?

1. $A{l}_2{O}_3$

2. $S{b}_2{O}_3$

3. $B{i}_2{O}_3$

4. $Se{O}_2$

The number of unpaired electrons in a paramagnetic diatomic molecule of an element with atomic number 16 is:

1. 2

2. 3

3. 4

4. 1

A diatomic molecule, among the following species, that only has $\mathrm{\pi }$ bonds according to the Molecular Orbital Theory (MOT) is: