Match the compounds given in Column-I with their respective hybridisation which is  given in Column-II.
Column-I (Compound) Column-II Hybridisation
(i) \(PCl_5 \) (a) \(sp^3d^2 \)
(ii) \([Pt(CN)_4]^{-2} \) (b) \(sp^3d \)
(iii) \([Co(NH_3)_6]^{3+} \) (c) \(d^2sp^3 \)
(iv) \(BrF_5 \) (d) \(dsp^2 \)
Correct matching is: 
I II III IV
1. b d c a
2. a b c d
3. b d a c
4. d b a c
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The isostructural pairs among the following are:

A. \( \mathrm{SO}_{4}^{2-} and \ \mathrm{CrO}_{4}^{2-}\)
B. \(\mathrm{SiCl}_{4} \ and \ \mathrm{TiCl}_{4}\)
C. \(\mathrm{NH}_{3} \ and \ \mathrm{NO}_{3}^{-} \)
D. \(\mathrm{BCl}_{3} \ and \ \mathrm{BrCl}_{3}\)


1. C and D only
2. A and B only
3. A and C only
4. B and C only

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The shape/structure of [XeF5] and XeO3F2, respectively, are :

1. Pentagonal planar and trigonal bipyramidal

2. Trigonal bipyramidal and pentagonal planar

3. Octahedral and square pyramidal

4. Trigonal bipyramidal and trigonal bipyramidal

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The correct statement about ICl5 and ICl4- is:

1. Both are isostructural
2. ICl5 is square pyramidal and ICl4- is square planar
3. ICl5 is trigonal bipyramidal and ICl4- is tetrahedral
4. ICl5 is square pyramidal and ICl4-  is tetrahedral

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The molecular shapes of SF4, CF4, and XeF4 are:

1. Different with 1, 0, and 2 lone pairs of electrons on the central atom, respectively
2. Different with 0, 1, and 2 lone pairs of electrons on the central atom, respectively
3. The same with 1, 1, and 1 lone pair of electrons on the central atoms, respectively
4. The same with 2, 0, and 1 lone pair of electrons on the central atom, respectively
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Which of the following compounds has the smallest bond angle?

1. SO

2. H2

3. H2

4. NH

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The pair of species that has identical shapes among the following is:

1. CF4, SF4  2. XeF2, CO2 
3. BF3, PCl 4. PF5, IF
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Among the following compounds, how many contain two lone pairs on the central atom?
XeF4, H2O, SF4, CF4 
1. 4
2. 1
3. 2
4. 0
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Match the molecules in Column-I with their corresponding molecular shapes in Column-II.
Column-I
(Molecule)
Column-II
(Shape)
(i) BF3 (a) T-shape
(ii) SF4 (b) Square planar
(iii) XeF4 (c) See-saw
(iv) ClF3 (d) Trigonal planar
Choose the correct matching sequence:
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
1. d c b a
2. a b c d
3. d a c d
4. b c d a
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What is the shape of \(OF_2 \) molecule ?
1. Bent
2. Linear
3. Tetrahedral
4. T-Shaped
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