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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure · Question 51

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1

Which of the following is paramagnetic?

  1. CN-
  2. NO+
  3. CO
  4. O2-

Answer

(4) O2-

Solution

CN-, NO+ and CO each have 14 electrons ⇒ all electrons paired ⇒ diamagnetic.

O2- has 17 electrons:

1s2 *1s2 2s2 *2s2 2pz2 2px2 = 2py2 *2px2 = *2py1

⇒ one unpaired electron ⇒ paramagnetic.

Answer: (4)

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2

Which one of the following molecules contains no bond?

  1. SO2
  2. NO2
  3. CO2
  4. H2O
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3

The pair of species that has the same bond order in the following is

  1. CO, NO+
  2. NO-, CN-
  3. O2, N2
  4. O2, B2
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4

In which of the following pair both the species have sp3 hybridization ?

  1. SiF4, BeH2
  2. NF3, H2O
  3. NF3, BF3
  4. H2S, BF3
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5

In which of the following ionization processes the bond energy increases and the magnetic behaviour changes from paramagnetic to diamagnetic.

  1. O2 O2+
  2. C2 C2+
  3. NO NO+
  4. N2 N2+
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6

During change of O2 to O2- ion, the electron adds on which one of the following orbitals ?

  1. * orbital
  2. orbital
  3. * orbital
  4. orbital
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7

Four diatomic species are listed below. Identify the correct order in which the bond order is increasing in them

  1. NO < O2- < C22- < He2+
  2. O2- < NO < C22- < He2+
  3. C22- < He2+ < O2- < NO
  4. He2+ < O2- < NO < C22-
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8

Which one of the following pairs is isostructural (i.e., having the same shape and hybridization) ?

  1. [BCl3 and BrCl3]
  2. [NH3 and NO3-]
  3. [NF3 and BF3]
  4. [BF4- and NH4+]
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9

Bond order of 1.5 is shown by

  1. O2+
  2. O2-
  3. O22-
  4. O2
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10

Which of the following species contains three bond pairs and one lone pair around the central atom ?

  1. H2O
  2. BF3
  3. NH2-
  4. PCl3
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11

The pair of species with the same bond order is

  1. O22-, B2
  2. O2+, NO+
  3. NO, CO
  4. N2, O2
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