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3451.

In which of the following pairs molecules have bond order three and are isoelectronics [MP PET 2003]

A.                 \[C{{N}^{-}}\], CO
B.                 \[N{{O}^{+}},\,\,C{{O}^{+}}\]
C.                 \[C{{N}^{-}}\], \[O_{2}^{+}\]     
D.                 CO, \[O_{2}^{+}\]
Answer» B.                 \[N{{O}^{+}},\,\,C{{O}^{+}}\]
3452.

Which of the following is correct for \[{{N}_{2}}\] triple bond [CPMT 2002]

A.                 3s           
B.                 1p, 2s
C.                 2p, 1s   
D.                 3p
Answer» D.                 3p
3453.

Which of the following species would be expected paramagnetic                                             [UPSEAT 2002]

A.                 Copper crystals
B.                 \[C{{u}^{+}}\]
C.                 \[C{{u}^{++}}\]
D.                 \[{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[{{H}_{2}}\]
3454.

Which of the following molecule has highest bond energy [AIIMS 2002]

A.                 \[F-F\]
B.                 \[CC\]
C.                 \[NN\] 
D.                 \[OO\]
Answer» D.                 \[OO\]
3455.

In \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]molecule, the angle between the two O ? H planes is                                                    [CBSE PMT 2002]

A.                 \[{{90}^{o}}\]    
B.                 \[{{101}^{o}}\]
C.                 \[{{103}^{o}}\] 
D.                 \[{{105}^{o}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[{{101}^{o}}\]
3456.

Which one does not exhibit paramagnetism        [DPMT 2000]

A.                 \[Cl{{O}_{2}}\]  
B.                 \[ClO_{2}^{-}\]
C.                 \[N{{O}_{2}}\]  
D.                 \[NO\]
Answer» C.                 \[N{{O}_{2}}\]  
3457.

The bond order is not three for [MP PMT 2001]

A.                 \[N_{2}^{+}\]   
B.                 \[O_{2}^{2+}\]
C.                 \[{{N}_{2}}\]     
D.                 \[N{{O}^{+}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[O_{2}^{2+}\]
3458.

In which of the following pairs the two molecules have identical bond order                                        [MP PMT 2000]

A.                 \[{{N}_{2}},O_{2}^{2+}\]             
B.                 \[{{N}_{2}}\], \[O_{2}^{-}\]
C.                 \[N_{2}^{-}\], \[{{O}_{2}}\]  
D.                 \[O_{2}^{+}\], \[{{N}_{2}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[{{N}_{2}}\], \[O_{2}^{-}\]
3459.

The bond order of \[He_{2}^{+}\] molecule ion is [Pb. PMT 2000; Pb CET 2001]

A.                 1             
B.                 2
C.                 \[\frac{1}{2}\]   
D.                 \[\frac{1}{4}\]
Answer» D.                 \[\frac{1}{4}\]
3460.

The number of antibonding electron pairs in \[O_{2}^{2-}\] molecular ion on the basis of molecular orbital theory is [Pb. PMT 2000]

A.                 4
B.                 3
C.                 2             
D.                 5
Answer» B.                 3
3461.

The bond order is maximum in [AIIMS 1983, 85; CBSE PMT 1994; MP PET 2002]

A.                 \[{{O}_{2}}\]     
B.                 \[O_{2}^{-1}\]
C.                 \[O_{2}^{+1}\] 
D.                 \[O_{2}^{-2}\]
Answer» D.                 \[O_{2}^{-2}\]
3462.

With increasing bond order, stability of a bond [CET Pune 1998]

A.                 Remains unaltered         
B.                 Decreases
C.                 Increases            
D.                 None of these
Answer» D.                 None of these
3463.

Which one of the following molecules is paramagnetic [Pb. PMT 1998]

A.                 \[C{{O}_{2}}\]   
B.                 \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[NO\] 
D.                 \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» D.                 \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
3464.

\[{{N}_{2}}\] and \[{{O}_{2}}\] are converted into monoanions \[N_{2}^{-}\] and \[O_{2}^{-}\] respectively, which of the following statements is wrong [CBSE PMT 1997]

A.                 In \[{{N}_{2}},\] the \[N-N\] bond weakens
B.                 In \[{{O}_{2}},\] the \[O-O\] bond order increases
C.                 In\[{{O}_{2}},\] bond length increases
D.                 \[N_{2}^{-}\] becomes diamagnetic
Answer» C.                 In\[{{O}_{2}},\] bond length increases
3465.

Which of the following is not paramagnetic          [AIIMS 1997]

A.                 \[{{S}^{-2}}\]     
B.                 \[{{N}_{2}}^{-}\]
C.                 \[O_{2}^{-}\]    
D.                 \[NO\]
Answer» B.                 \[{{N}_{2}}^{-}\]
3466.

What is correct sequence of bond order               [BHU 1997]

A.                 \[O_{2}^{+}>O_{2}^{-}>{{O}_{2}}\]        
B.                 \[O_{2}^{+}>{{O}_{2}}>O_{2}^{-}\]
C.                 \[{{O}_{2}}>O_{2}^{-}>O_{2}^{+}\]        
D.                 \[O_{2}^{-}>O_{2}^{+}>{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» C.                 \[{{O}_{2}}>O_{2}^{-}>O_{2}^{+}\]        
3467.

Atomic number of an element is 26. The element shows [CPMT 1996]

A.                 Ferromagnetism             
B.                 Diamagnetism
C.                 Paramagnetism               
D.                 None of these
Answer» B.                 Diamagnetism
3468.

Which of the following molecular orbitals has two nodal planes                                  [KCET 1996]

A.                 \[\sigma \,2s\] 
B.                 \[\pi \,2{{p}_{y}}\]
C.                 \[{{\pi }^{*}}\,2{{p}_{y}}\]          
D.                 \[{{\sigma }^{*}}\,2{{p}_{x}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[{{\sigma }^{*}}\,2{{p}_{x}}\]
3469.

The number of nodal planes \['d'\] orbital has    [KCET 1996]

A.                 Zero      
B.                 One
C.                 Two      
D.                 Three
Answer» D.                 Three
3470.

Which of the following species is the least stable

A.                 \[{{O}_{2}}\]     
B.                 \[O_{2}^{-2}\]
C.                 \[O_{2}^{+1}\] 
D.                 \[O_{2}^{-1}\]
Answer» C.                 \[O_{2}^{+1}\] 
3471.

If \[{{N}_{x}}\]is the number of bonding orbitals of an atom and \[{{N}_{y}}\] is the number of antibonding orbitals, then the molecule/atom will be stable if          [DPMT 1996]

A.                 \[{{N}_{x}}>{{N}_{y}}\]
B.                 \[{{N}_{x}}={{N}_{y}}\]
C.                 \[{{N}_{x}}<{{N}_{y}}\]
D.                 \[{{N}_{x}}\le {{N}_{y}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[{{N}_{x}}={{N}_{y}}\]
3472.

Which of the following is paramagnetic  [MP PET 1999]

A.                 \[{{O}_{2}}\]     
B.                 \[C{{N}^{-}}\]
C.                 \[CO\]  
D.                 \[N{{O}^{+}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[C{{N}^{-}}\]
3473.

The difference in energy between the molecular orbital formed and the combining atomic orbitals is called

A.                 Bond energy     
B.                 Activation energy
C.                 Stabilization energy       
D.                 Destabilization energy
Answer» D.                 Destabilization energy
3474.

According to molecular orbital theory, the paramagnetism of \[{{O}_{2}}\] molecule is due to presence of            [MP PMT 1997]

A.                 Unpaired electrons in the bonding \[\sigma \] molecular orbital
B.                 Unpaired electrons in the antibonding \[\sigma \]molecular orbital
C.                 Unpaired electron in the bonding \[\pi \] molecular orbital
D.                 Unpaired electrons in the antibonding \[\pi \]molecular orbital
Answer» E.
3475.

The bond order in \[O_{2}^{+}\] is           [MP PET 1999; BHU 2001]

A.                 2             
B.                 2.5
C.                 1.5         
D.                 3
Answer» C.                 1.5         
3476.

The molecular orbital configuration of a diatomic molecule is                 \[\sigma \,\,1{{s}^{2}}\,\,{{\sigma }^{*}}\,\,1{{s}^{2}}\,\sigma \,\,2{{s}^{2}}\,{{\sigma }^{*}}\,2{{s}^{2}}\,\,\sigma \,2p_{x}^{2}\,\left\{ {}_{\pi \,2p_{z}^{2}}^{\pi \,2p_{y}^{2}} \right.\]                 Its bond order is

A.                 3
B.                 2.5
C.                 2             
D.                 1
Answer» B.                 2.5
3477.

According to the molecular orbital theory, the bond order in \[{{C}_{2}}\] molecule is

A.                 0             
B.                 1
C.                 2             
D.                 3
Answer» D.                 3
3478.

Which of the following does not exist on the basis of molecular orbital theory    [AFMC 1990; MP PMT 1996]

A.                 \[H_{2}^{+}\]    
B.                 \[He_{2}^{+}\]
C.                 \[H{{e}_{2}}\]   
D.                 \[L{{i}_{2}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[L{{i}_{2}}\]
3479.

When two atomic orbitals combine they form

A.                 One molecular orbital   
B.                 Two molecular orbital
C.                 Three molecular orbital
D.                 Four molecular orbital
Answer» C.                 Three molecular orbital
3480.

In the electronic structure of acetic acid, there are [AMU 1983]

A.                 16 shared and 8 unshared electrons
B.                 8 shared and 16 unshared electrons
C.                 12 shared and 12 unshared electrons
D.                 18 shared and 6 unshared electrons
Answer» B.                 8 shared and 16 unshared electrons
3481.

The energy of a \[2p\]orbital except hydrogen atom is [AMU 1983]

A.                 Less than that of \[s{{p}^{2}}\] orbital
B.                 More than that of \[2s\]orbital
C.                 Equal to that of \[2s\] orbital
D.                 Double that of \[2s\] orbital
Answer» C.                 Equal to that of \[2s\] orbital
3482.

Which one of the following is paramagnetic         [DPMT 1985]

A.                 \[{{H}_{2}}O\]  
B.                 \[N{{O}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[S{{O}_{2}}\]   
D.                 \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» C.                 \[S{{O}_{2}}\]   
3483.

Paramagnetism is exhibited by molecules [NCERT 1979; MP PET 2002]

A.                 Not attracted into a magnetic field
B.                 Containing only paired electrons
C.                 Carrying a positive charge
D.                 Containing unpaired electrons
Answer» E.
3484.

\[PC{{l}_{5}}\] exists but \[NC{{l}_{5}}\]does not because [EAMCET 1977; MP PET/PMT 1988]

A.                 Nitrogen has no vacant d-orbitals
B.                 \[NC{{l}_{5}}\]is unstable
C.                 Nitrogen atom is much smaller
D.                 Nitrogen is highly inert
Answer» B.                 \[NC{{l}_{5}}\]is unstable
3485.

The bond order of individual carbon-carbon bonds in benzene is                                               [IIT 1980]

A.                 One      
B.                 Two
C.                 Between 1 and 2             
D.                 One and two alternately
Answer» D.                 One and two alternately
3486.

An atom of an element A has three electrons in its outermost shell and that of B has six electrons in the outermost shell. The formula of the compound between these two will be            [CPMT 1974, 84; RPMT 1999]

A.                 \[{{A}_{3}}{{B}_{4}}\]    
B.                 \[{{A}_{2}}{{B}_{3}}\]
C.                 \[{{A}_{3}}{{B}_{2}}\]    
D.                 \[{{A}_{2}}{{B}_{3}}\]
Answer» C.                 \[{{A}_{3}}{{B}_{2}}\]    
3487.

When two atoms of chlorine combine to form one molecule of chlorine gas, the energy of the molecule               [AMU 1982]

A.                 Greater than that of separate atoms
B.                 Equal to that of separate atoms
C.                 Lower than that of separate atoms
D.                 None of the above statement is correct
Answer» D.                 None of the above statement is correct
3488.

Which one is paramagnetic and has the bond order 1/2                                                 [NCERT 1983]

A.                 \[{{O}_{2}}\]     
B.                 \[{{N}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[{{F}_{2}}\]      
D.                 \[H_{2}^{+}\]
Answer» E.
3489.

The bond order in \[{{N}_{2}}\] molecule is [CBSE 1995; Pb. PMT 1999; MP PET 1997]

A.                 1             
B.                 2
C.                 3             
D.                 4
Answer» D.                 4
3490.

The bond order of \[NO\] molecule is    [MP PET 1996]

A.                 1             
B.                 2
C.                 2.5         
D.                 3
Answer» D.                 3
3491.

Which one of the following oxides is expected exhibit paramagnetic behaviour                 [CBSE PMT 2005]

A.                 \[C{{O}_{2}}\]   
B.                 \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[Cl{{O}_{2}}\]  
D.                 \[Si{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[Si{{O}_{2}}\]
3492.

Which one of the following species is diamagnetic in nature [AIEEE 2005]

A.                 \[He_{2}^{+}\] 
B.                 H2
C.                 \[H_{2}^{+}\]    
D.                 \[H_{2}^{-}\]
Answer» C.                 \[H_{2}^{+}\]    
3493.

In which case the bond length is minimum between carbon and nitrogen

A.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}N{{H}_{2}}\]              
B.                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CH=NOH\]
C.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CON{{H}_{2}}\]        
D.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CN\]
Answer» E.
3494.

The paramagnetic nature of oxygen molecule is best explained on the basis of                                  [BHU 1996]

A.                 Valence bond theory    
B.                 Resonance
C.                 Molecular orbital theory              
D.                 Hybridization
Answer» D.                 Hybridization
3495.

The molecular electronic configuration of \[H_{2}^{-}\] ion is

A.                 \[{{\left( \sigma \,1s \right)}^{2}}\]         
B.                 \[{{\left( \sigma \,1s \right)}^{2}}{{\left( {{\sigma }^{x}}1s \right)}^{2}}\]
C.                 \[NO\] 
D.                 \[{{\left( \sigma \,1s \right)}^{3}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[{{\left( \sigma \,1s \right)}^{3}}\]
3496.

Which molecule has the highest bond order

A.                 \[{{N}_{2}}\]     
B.                 \[L{{i}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[H{{e}_{2}}\]   
D.                 \[{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[L{{i}_{2}}\]
3497.

Which of the following molecule is paramagnetic                         [CPMT 1980; RPET 1999;MP PMT 1999; RPMT 2000]

A.                 Chlorine              
B.                 Nitrogen
C.                 Oxygen               
D.                 Hydrogen
Answer» D.                 Hydrogen
3498.

Out of the following which has smallest bond length                                                 [RPMT 1997]

A.                  \[{{O}_{2}}\]    
B.                 \[O_{2}^{+}\]
C.                 \[O_{2}^{-}\]    
D.                 \[O_{2}^{2-}\]
Answer» C.                 \[O_{2}^{-}\]    
3499.

The bond order in  \[C{{H}_{3}}Cl\] ion is               [Pb. CET 2004]

A.                 1             
B.                 2
C.                 2.5         
D.                 3
Answer» D.                 3
3500.

Which one is paramagnetic from the following [IIT 1989; CBSE PMT 1995]

A.                 \[O_{2}^{-}\]    
B.                 \[NO\]
C.                 Both A and B     
D.                 \[C{{N}^{-}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[C{{N}^{-}}\]