DPP 3 Chemical Bonding
DPP 3 Chemical Bonding
6. In which one of the following species, the central atom has the type of hybridization which is not the same
as that present in other three?
a) SF4 b) I3− c) SbCl2−
5 d) PCl5
9. In which of the following pairs the two species are not isostructural?
a) PCl+
4 and SiCl4 b) PF5 and BrF5 c) AlF63− and SF6 d) CO2− −
3 and NO3
10. A covalent molecule 𝐴𝐵3 has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair of electrons in
the molecule are respectively.
a) 2 and 2 b) 0 and 4 c) 3 and 1 d) 1 and 3
14. Which of the following molecules has three fold axis of symmetry?
a) NH3 b) C2 H4 c) CO2 d) SO2
18. If a molecule 𝑀𝑋3 has zero dipole moment the sigma bonding orbitals used by 𝑀 (at. No. < 21) is:
a) Pure𝑝 b) 𝑠𝑝-hybrid c) 𝑠𝑝2 -hybrid d) 𝑠𝑝3 -hybrid
a) 14 σ, 8π b) 18 σ, 8π c) 19 σ, 4π d) 14 σ, 2π
21. Among the following statement, the correct statement about PH3 and NH3 is:
NH3 is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electron occupies spherical 𝑠-orbital and is less
a)
directional
PH is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electron occupies 𝑠𝑝3 -orbital and is more
b) 3
directional
NH3 is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electron occupies 𝑠𝑝3 -orbital and more
c)
directional
PH is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electron occupies spherical 𝑠-orbital and is less
d) 3
directional