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391 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
About the species O2+,O22−,O2,O2−{O}_2^{+}, {O}_2^{2-}, {O}_2, {O}_2^{-}which one of the following statements is correct?
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Correct option: C
The bond order of O2{O}_2 equals the average bond orders of O2+{O}_2^{+}and O2−{O}_2^{-}.
The bond order of O2{O}_2 equals the average bond orders of O2+{O}_2^{+}and O2−{O}_2^{-}because the bond order calculations confirm this relationship.
392 Medium
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Assertion :- CH2=CH−CH=CH2\mathrm{CH}_2=\mathrm{CH}-\mathrm{CH}=\mathrm{CH}_2 is a planar compuond.

Reason :- It has 9σ9 \sigma bonds and 2π2 \pi bonds.
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion
The correct answer is B because both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason doesn't explain why the compound is planar.
393 Easy
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Remembering +4 | -1
Hybridisation involves
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Correct option: B
Mixing up of atomic orbitals
Option B (Mixing up of atomic orbitals) is correct because hybridization is the process of mixing atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals with different energies, shapes, etc.
394 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
Among the given species identify the isostructural pairs
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Correct option: B
BF4−  and  NH4+BF_4^ - \,\,{\text{and}}\,\,NH_4^ +
Option B (BF4−  and  NH4+BF_4^ - \,\,{\text{and}}\,\,NH_4^ +) is correct because both ions have tetrahedral geometry and sp3 hybridization.
395 Medium
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In which of the following transitions, the bond order has increased and the magnetic behaviour has changed
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Correct option: A
C2+→C2{C_2}^ + \to {C_2}
Option A (C2+→C2{C_2}^ + \to {C_2}) is correct because the bond order increases from 1.5 to 2, and the magnetic behavior changes from paramagnetic to diamagnetic.
396 Medium
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In which of the following groups all the members have linear shape?
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Correct option: B
N3−,I3−,NO2+{N}_3^{-}, {I}_3^{-}, {NO}_2^{+}
Option B is correct because N3-, I3-, and NO2+ all have a linear shape.
397 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The species having bond order different from that in COCO is
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Correct option: A
NO−\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{O}^ - }
The correct answer is A (NO-) because NO- has a bond order of 2, while CO, NO+, CN-, and N2 all have a bond order of 3.
398 Easy
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The compound containing co-ordinate bond is
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because O3O_3, SO3SO_3, and H2SO4H_2SO_4 all contain coordinate bonds.
399 Easy
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Which of the following is most stable?
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Correct option: A
H2H_2
Option A (H2H_2) is correct because it has the highest bond order and no antibonding electrons, making it the most stable.
400 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
N2{\mathrm{N}_2} and O2{\mathrm{O}_2} are converted into N2+\mathrm{N}_2^ + and O2+\mathrm{O}_2^ + respectively.
Which of the following is not correct?
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Correct option: D
N2+\mathrm{N}_2^ + becomes diamagnetic
Option A (4) is correct because, based on general trends, four of the comparisons are correct concerning limiting molar conductivity.
401 Easy
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Remembering +4 | -1
Debye an unit of dipole moment is of the order of:
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Correct option: B
10−18{10^{ - 18}} esu cm
Option B (10−18{10^{ - 18}} esu cm) is correct because the Debye unit is defined as approximately 10−18{10^{ - 18}} electrostatic units times centimeters (esu cm).
402 Easy
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Remembering +4 | -1
One Debye is equal to how many coulomb meter?
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Correct option: A
3.33×10−303.33 \times 10^{-30}
Option A (3.33×10−303.33 \times 10^{-30}) is correct because 1 Debye is defined as 3.33×10−303.33 \times 10^{-30} Coulomb meter.
403 Medium
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In which of the molecules, bond angle is maximum
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Correct option: D
CO2C{O_2}
Option D (CO2C{O_2}) is correct because carbon dioxide has a linear structure with a bond angle of 180°, which is the maximum among the given molecules.
404 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The correct order of decreasing dipole moment of

(I) toluene

(II) m-dichlorobenzene

(III) o-dichlorobenzene

(IV) P-dichlorobenzene
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Correct option: B
IV << I << II << III
Option B (IV << I << II << III) is correct because the dipole moment increases from para-dichlorobenzene (0) to toluene to meta-dichlorobenzene to ortho-dichlorobenzene.
405 Medium
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proton plays an important role in&hellip;bonding.
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Correct option: D
Coordinate
Option D (Coordinate) is correct because a proton (H+) can accept a lone pair of electrons from a donor atom, which is the basis of coordinate bonding.
406 Medium
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Statement I: According to molecular orbital theory C2\mathrm{C}_2 molecules exist with bond order 2 .

Statement II: C2\mathrm{C}_2 molecule has 8 electrons in bonding molecular orbitals and 2 pair of electrons in anti-bonding molecular orbitals.
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Correct option: A
Statement I and Statement II both are correct.
Option A is correct. Statement I and Statement II both are correct about the C2 molecule and its bond order.
407 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Assertion : p-nitrophenol is more viscous than o-nitrophenol.

Reason : In p-nitrophenol, intermolecular compound H\mathrm{H}-bonding occurs.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A is correct because p-nitrophenol exhibits intermolecular hydrogen bonding, leading to higher viscosity compared to o-nitrophenol.
408 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Considering x axis as the intermolecular axis, which of the following will not form sigma bond?
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Correct option: D
2py  and  2py\mathrm{2}{\mathrm{p}_y}\mathrm{ \,\,and\,\, 2}{\mathrm{p}_y}
Option D is correct. When the x-axis is the intermolecular axis, 2py2p_y and 2py2p_y orbitals will overlap sideways, forming a pi bond, not a sigma bond.
409 Medium
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The bond formed as a result of the electrostatic attraction between the positive and negative ions is termed as …
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Correct option: B
Electrovalent bond
Option B (Electrovalent bond) is correct because electrovalent bonds are formed by the electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions.
410 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A compound contains X,Y and ZX,\mathrm{ }Y\,and\,Z atoms. The oxidation states of X,Y and ZX,\mathrm{ }Y\,and\,Z are +2+ 2, +2+ 2 and −2- 2 respectively. The possible formula of the compound is
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Correct option: A
XYZ2XY{Z_2}
Option A (XYZ₂) is correct because the charges must balance in a neutral compound, and with X and Y having +2 and Z having -2, the formula XYZ₂ achieves this balance.
411 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Chloride of metal is MCl2{MCl}_2. The formula of its phosphate will be
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Correct option: B
M3(PO4)2{M}_3\left({PO}_4\right)_2
Option B (M3(PO4)2{M}_3\left({PO}_4\right)_2) is correct because if the metal chloride is MCl2{MCl}_2, the metal has a +2 charge, and phosphate has a -3 charge, leading to the formula M3(PO4)2{M}_3\left({PO}_4\right)_2.
412 Hard
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Understanding +4 | -1
NF3\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{F}_3} is:
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Correct option: C
Having low value of dipole moment than NH3\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{H}_3}
Option C (Having low value of dipole moment than NH3\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{H}_3}) is correct because in NF3\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{F}_3}, the bond dipoles and the lone pair dipole partially cancel each other, resulting in a lower dipole moment compared to NH3\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{H}_3}.
413 Medium
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Which of the following statement is correct?
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Correct option: A
Polarization of an anion is maximum by high charged cation
Option A (Polarization of an anion is maximum by high charged cation) is correct because according to Fajans' rule, higher charge on the cation increases polarization.
414 Medium
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Which is not linear?
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Correct option: D
H2O{\mathrm{H}_2}\mathrm{O}
The correct answer is H2O{\mathrm{H}_2}\mathrm{O} because it has a bent or V-shaped geometry due to the two lone pairs on the oxygen atom, while the others are linear.
415 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Which of the following species has a bond order other than 3?
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Correct option: D
O2+\mathrm{O}_2^ +
The correct answer is D (O2+) because CO, CN-, and NO+ are isoelectronic, each having 14 electrons and a bond order of 3, while O2+ has 15 electrons and a bond order of 2.5.
416 Medium
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Which of the following is false?
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Correct option: D
Acetylene is non-linear
Option D (Acetylene is non-linear) is correct because acetylene (C2H2{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_2}) is a linear molecule due to spsp hybridization of the carbon atoms.
417 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The correct order of increasing intermolecular hydrogen bond strength is
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Correct option: C
CH4<HCN<NH3C{H_4} < HCN < N{H_3}
Option C (CH4<HCN<NH3C{H_4} < HCN < N{H_3}) is correct because the hydrogen bond strength increases with the electronegativity difference between H and the other atom, and CH4 cannot form hydrogen bonds.
418 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
The dipole moment of HBr{HBr} is 2.60×10−30 cm2.60 \times 10^{-30} {~cm} and the interatomic spacing is 1.41A∘1.41 \mathop {\text{A}}\limits^ \circ. What is the percent ionic character of HBr{HBr} ?
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Correct option: B
11.5%11.5 \%
Option B (11.5 %) is correct because the percent ionic character is calculated by dividing the observed dipole moment by the calculated dipole moment and multiplying by 100.
419 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Using MOT, compare O2+{O}_2^{+}and O2−{O}_2^{-}species and choose the incorrect option
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Correct option: C
O2+{O}_2^{+}is diamagnetic while O2−{O}_2^{-}is paramagnetic
Option C is correct because both O2+ and O2- are paramagnetic due to the presence of unpaired electrons in their molecular orbital configurations.
420 Medium
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Assertion (A) : The bond dissociation energy increases from F2{F}_2 to Cl2{Cl}_2 and then decreases to I2{I}_2

Reason (R): The low bond energy of fluorine is due to the repulsion between the lone pairs of electrons in two fluorine atoms.

The correct option among the following is :
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Correct option: A
(A) is true, (R) is true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
The correct answer is A ((A) is true, (R) is true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)) because the bond dissociation energy trend and the reason for fluorine's low bond energy are both accurate and related.
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