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201. |
Covalent compounds are poor conductors of electricity because |
A. | they do not have ions |
B. | the molecules cannot carry electricity |
C. | because they contain non-metals only |
D. | both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
202. |
Shielding effect is also called |
A. | stark effect |
B. | screening effect |
C. | Zeeman effect |
D. | reflective effect |
Answer» C. Zeeman effect | |
203. |
Enthalpy changes are due to |
A. | breaking bonds only |
B. | forming bonds only |
C. | ionic bonds |
D. | braking and forming bonds |
Answer» E. | |
204. |
The order of electronegativity in Br₂, Cl₂, N₂, O₂, F₂ is |
A. | increasing |
B. | decreasing |
C. | falling |
D. | constant |
Answer» B. decreasing | |
205. |
Sodium and calcium react with water and they do not dissolve in |
A. | water |
B. | acid |
C. | alkalis |
D. | alcohol |
Answer» B. acid | |
206. |
The bond energy of C-O bond is |
A. | 350 kJ/mol |
B. | 610kJ/mol |
C. | 360kJ/mol |
D. | 740kJ/mol |
Answer» D. 740kJ/mol | |
207. |
Diamond is an example of |
A. | ionic bonds |
B. | covalent bonds |
C. | metallic bonds |
D. | dative bonds |
Answer» C. metallic bonds | |
208. |
In formic an ionic bond Magnesium Oxide (MgO), Magnesium |
A. | loses 1 electron |
B. | loses 2 electrons |
C. | gains 1 electron |
D. | gains 2 electros |
Answer» C. gains 1 electron | |
209. |
Metals are solids, except |
A. | helium |
B. | selenium |
C. | mercury |
D. | Potassium |
Answer» D. Potassium | |
210. |
In ethane, C₂H₄ |
A. | 4 π-bond is formed |
B. | 1 π-bond is formed |
C. | 2 π-bonds are formed |
D. | 3 π-bonds are formed |
Answer» C. 2 π-bonds are formed | |
211. |
Ionic radius for elements of group number VA to VIIA is formed by |
A. | negative ions |
B. | neutral ions |
C. | normal atom |
D. | neutral ion |
Answer» B. neutral ions | |
212. |
In polarization, positive side attracts the |
A. | negative side of the water molecules |
B. | the positive side of the water molecules |
C. | the substance dissolves completely in water |
D. | metals of group VII |
Answer» B. the positive side of the water molecules | |
213. |
Examples of refractory materials include |
A. | MgO |
B. | LiCl |
C. | KF |
D. | CaCl₂ |
Answer» B. LiCl | |
214. |
Carbon monoxide is |
A. | polar |
B. | reactive with oxygen |
C. | reducing agent |
D. | all of above |
Answer» E. | |
215. |
Ionic and covalent bonds requires a lot of energy to break them because they are very |
A. | strong |
B. | volatile |
C. | weak |
D. | efficient |
Answer» B. volatile | |
216. |
The bond energy of the C=C bond is |
A. | 350 kJ/mol |
B. | 610kJ/mol |
C. | 360kJ/mol |
D. | 740kJ/mol |
Answer» C. 360kJ/mol | |
217. |
Two clouds of electrons in a π-bond represent |
A. | one bond of two electrons |
B. | two bonds of 4 electrons |
C. | three bonds with 6 electrons |
D. | four bonds with 8 electrons |
Answer» B. two bonds of 4 electrons | |
218. |
Atomic number of chromium is |
A. | 25 |
B. | 24 |
C. | 26 |
D. | 27 |
Answer» C. 26 | |
219. |
Difference in electro negativity values of bonded atoms is an index to polar nature of the |
A. | covalent bond |
B. | ionic bond |
C. | double covalent bond |
D. | hydrogen bond |
Answer» B. ionic bond | |
220. |
The bond energy of a C-C bond is |
A. | 350 kJ/mol |
B. | 610kJ/mol |
C. | 360kJ/mol |
D. | 740kJ/mol |
Answer» B. 610kJ/mol | |
221. |
At room temperature, Butane (C₄H₁₀) is |
A. | solid |
B. | liquid |
C. | gas |
D. | vapor |
Answer» D. vapor | |
222. |
Lone pair of electrons as compared to bond pair of electrons creates electron charge cloud which is |
A. | less concentrated |
B. | more concentrated |
C. | transitional |
D. | exchangeable |
Answer» C. transitional | |
223. |
When the pair of electrons (e⁻) is equally shared due to same electronegativity between atoms, the covalent bond is |
A. | polar |
B. | non-polar |
C. | neutral |
D. | electrically attached |
Answer» C. neutral | |
224. |
Lone pairs in CO₂ are |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
225. |
covalent bond between two atoms is non-polar, when difference of electro negativity is |
A. | one |
B. | two |
C. | three |
D. | zero |
Answer» E. | |
226. |
The bond length in C-C is |
A. | 0.154 |
B. | 0.134 |
C. | 0.112 |
D. | 0.116 |
Answer» B. 0.134 | |
227. |
A molecule with the bond of shape trigonal pyramid is |
A. | H₂O |
B. | CO₂ |
C. | CH₄ |
D. | BF₃ |
Answer» E. | |
228. |
Atoms bond, in order to |
A. | attain a structure |
B. | attain a compound |
C. | attain a noble gas structure |
D. | all of these |
Answer» D. all of these | |
229. |
A covalent bond is the sharing of |
A. | protons |
B. | electrons |
C. | neutrons |
D. | none of above |
Answer» C. neutrons | |
230. |
One of the four molecules that require the highest bond energy is |
A. | Nitrogen |
B. | Oxygen |
C. | carbon monoxide |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» B. Oxygen | |
231. |
Due to positive metal ion and mobile valence electron, resulting bond is |
A. | ionic in nature |
B. | covalent in nature |
C. | metallic in nature |
D. | dative covalent bond |
Answer» D. dative covalent bond | |
232. |
Solids are mostly denser than |
A. | liquids |
B. | gases |
C. | noble gases |
D. | alkalis |
Answer» B. gases | |
233. |
The complete transfer of one or more electrons between atoms constitutes informing |
A. | ionic bond |
B. | covalent bond |
C. | coordinate covalent bond |
D. | dative bond |
Answer» B. covalent bond | |
234. |
According to Collision theory, the particles must |
A. | collide every where |
B. | collide with correct orientation |
C. | must be kept under immense pressures |
D. | shall not be below their melting points |
Answer» C. must be kept under immense pressures | |
235. |
Ethane C₂H₆,belongs to |
A. | alkane |
B. | alkene |
C. | alkynes |
D. | aromatic hydrocarbons |
Answer» B. alkene | |
236. |
Chemical reactivity can be determined through |
A. | polarity of a bond |
B. | bond energy |
C. | number of electrons used |
D. | number of lone pairs |
Answer» C. number of electrons used | |
237. |
If one end of a molecule attains more negative charge for a short moment a temporary set up is formed called |
A. | dipole setup |
B. | polar set up |
C. | non-polar setup |
D. | unipole setup |
Answer» B. polar set up | |
238. |
In ethane (C₂H₆), the bond angle is |
A. | 109.5° |
B. | 104.5° |
C. | 120° |
D. | 87.5° |
Answer» B. 104.5° | |
239. |
The strongest type of intermolecular force is called |
A. | hydrogen bonding |
B. | Van der Waals forces |
C. | dipole reaction |
D. | dipole-dipole forces |
Answer» B. Van der Waals forces | |
240. |
Tetrachloromethane is a |
A. | polar |
B. | non-polar |
C. | reactive |
D. | unreactive |
Answer» C. reactive | |
241. |
Formula of Calcium chloride ionic bond is |
A. | CaCl₂ |
B. | Ca₂Cl |
C. | CaCl |
D. | Ca₃Cl₂ |
Answer» B. Ca₂Cl | |
242. |
Third ionization energy of Mg is |
A. | 7732kJ |
B. | 7731kJ |
C. | 7730kJ |
D. | 7733kJ |
Answer» D. 7733kJ | |
243. |
Ammonia NH₃ is an example of |
A. | ionic bonds |
B. | covalent bonds |
C. | metallic bonds |
D. | dative bonds |
Answer» C. metallic bonds | |
244. |
Sodium (Na) is not |
A. | insoluble in water |
B. | a salt |
C. | explosive in air |
D. | stable in air |
Answer» E. | |
245. |
Amount of energy evolved in breaking of hydrogen bond as compared to formation of bond is |
A. | less |
B. | more |
C. | same |
D. | short |
Answer» D. short | |
246. |
Organic solvents do not include |
A. | alcohol |
B. | water |
C. | petrol |
D. | tetra chloromethane |
Answer» C. petrol | |
247. |
Molecular structure that is not giant ionic compound is |
A. | Na₂O |
B. | MgO |
C. | SiO₂ |
D. | Al₂O₃ |
Answer» D. Al₂O₃ | |
248. |
Elements in group-IV are likely to form |
A. | ionic bonds |
B. | covalent bonds |
C. | metallic bonds |
D. | dative bond |
Answer» C. metallic bonds | |
249. |
Increase in atomic number is associated with increase in |
A. | nuclear charge |
B. | proton charge |
C. | neutron charge |
D. | electron charge |
Answer» B. proton charge | |
250. |
First ionization energy of sodium is |
A. | 465 |
B. | 457 |
C. | 497 |
D. | 496 |
Answer» E. | |