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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.