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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Remembering +4 | -1
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Which one of the following has not triangular pyramidal shape?
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Correct option: D
BCl3\mathrm{BC}{\mathrm{l}_3}
Option D (BCl3\mathrm{BC}{\mathrm{l}_3}) is correct because it has a trigonal planar shape due to sp² hybridization, while the others have a triangular pyramidal shape due to sp³ hybridization with a lone pair.
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Remembering +4 | -1
The bond length (pm)({pm}) of F2,H2,Cl2{F}_2, {H}_2, {Cl}_2 and I2{I}_2, respectively is
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Correct option: A
144,74,199,267144,74,199,267
Option A (144,74,199,267144, 74, 199, 267) is correct because it represents the increasing trend of bond lengths down the halogen group due to increasing atomic size.
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Glycerol has strong intermolecular bonding therefore it is
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Correct option: D
Viscous
Option D (Viscous) is correct because glycerol's strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding due to the presence of three -OH groups leads to high viscosity.
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Among the interhalide species: IF2⊖,IF3,IF4⊖\mathrm{IF}_2^{\ominus}, \mathrm{IF}_3, \mathrm{IF}_4^{\ominus} and IF7\mathrm{IF}_7
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Correct option: C
The anionic species are both isoelectronic and isostructural to XeF2\mathrm{XeF}_2 and XeF4\mathrm{XeF}_4
Option C is correct because the anionic species IF2- and IF4- are isoelectronic and isostructural with XeF2 and XeF4, respectively.
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Which of the following compounds is a good conductor of electricity in solution state?
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Correct option: D
ionic compounds
Option D (ionic compounds) is correct because ionic compounds dissociate into ions in solution, and these ions are charge carriers, making the solution conductive.
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Which of the following order is correct :-
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because all the given boiling point/melting point orders are accurate due to factors like hydrogen bonding and increasing molecular weight.
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Dipole moment is highest for:
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Correct option: C
CHF3\mathrm{CH}{\mathrm{F}_3}
Option C (CHF3\mathrm{CH}{\mathrm{F}_3}) is correct because the C-F bond is significantly more polar than C-Cl, leading to a higher dipole moment for the molecule.
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According to the molecular orbital theory which of the following statement is incorrect?
[LUMO = lowest unoccupied molecular orbital]
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Correct option: D
C2{C}_2 is paramagnetic but C22−{C}_2^{2-} is diamagnetic.
Option D (C2{C}_2 is paramagnetic but C22−{C}_2^{2-} is diamagnetic.) is incorrect because C2{C}_2 is diamagnetic, not paramagnetic.
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The important condition(s) for Lewis dot structure of covalent compounds is/are
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because all the listed statements are fundamental conditions for forming valid Lewis dot structures.
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Which of the following is paramagnetic in nature?
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Correct option: C
B2{B_2}
Option C (B2{B_2}) is correct because its molecular orbital configuration results in unpaired electrons, making it paramagnetic.
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Select pair of compounds in which both have different hybridization but have same molecular geometry
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Correct option: B
ICl2−, BeCl2ICl_2^ - ,\,BeC{l_2}
Option B (ICl2−, BeCl2ICl_2^ - ,\,BeCl_2) is correct because ICl2−ICl_2^- has sp3dsp^3d hybridization and linear geometry, while BeCl2BeCl_2 has spsp hybridization and linear geometry.
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Statement I : According to wave mechanics, the atomic orbitals can be expressed by wave functions which represent the magnitude of the electron waves. These are obtained from the solution of Schrodinger wave equation
Statement II : The magnitude of H-bonding depends on the physical state of the compound. It is maximum in the gaseous state and minimum in the solid state
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Correct option: B
Both Statement I and II are incorrect
Option B (Both Statement I and II are incorrect) is correct because wave functions represent the probability of finding an electron, and H-bonding is strongest in the solid state.
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In compound XX, all the bond angles are exactly 109∘28′109^\circ 28\prime , XX is:
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Correct option: C
Carbon tetrachloride
Option C (Carbon tetrachloride) is correct because it has a tetrahedral structure with all bond angles exactly 109∘28′109^\circ 28\prime due to its symmetrical arrangement.
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