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191. What products are expected from the disproportionation reaction of hypochlorous acid?

A $$HCl\,{\text{and}}\,C{l_2}O$$
B $$HCl\,{\text{and}}\,HCl{O_3}$$
C $$HCl{O_3}\,{\text{and}}\,C{l_2}O$$
D $$HCl{O_2}\,{\text{and}}\,HCl{O_4}$$
Answer :   $$HCl\,{\text{and}}\,HCl{O_3}$$

192. Strong reducing behaviour of $${H_3}P{O_2}$$  is due to

A low oxidation state of phosphorus
B presence of two $$- OH$$  groups and one $$P- H$$  bond
C presence of one $$- OH$$  group and two $$P- H$$  bonds
D high electron gain enthalpy of phosphorus.
Answer :   presence of one $$- OH$$  group and two $$P- H$$  bonds

193. Which of the following pairs of compounds is isoelectronic and isostructural?

A $$BeC{l_2},Xe{F_2}$$
B $$Te{l_2},Xe{F_2}$$
C $$IBr_2^ - ,Xe{F_2}$$
D $$l{F_3},Xe{F_2}$$
Answer :   $$IBr_2^ - ,Xe{F_2}$$

194. The geometry of $$XeO{F_4}$$  by $$VSEPR$$   theory is :

A pentagonal planar
B octahedral
C square pyramidal
D trigonal bipyramidal
Answer :   square pyramidal

195. Which of the following conceivable structures for $$CC{l_4}$$  will have a zero dipole moment ?

A Square planar
B Square pyramid (carbon at apex)
C Irregular tetrahedron
D None of these
Answer :   None of these

196. The shapes and hybridisation of $$B{F_3}$$  and $$BH_4^ - $$  respectively are

A $$B{F_3}$$  - Trigonal, $$s{p^2}$$  hybridisation ; $$BH_4^ - $$  - Square planar, $$s{p^3}$$  hybridisation
B $$B{F_3}$$  - Triangular, $$s{p^3}$$  hybridisation ; $$BH_4^ - $$  - Hexagonal, $$s{p^3}d$$  hybridisation
C $$B{F_3}$$  - Trigonal, $$s{p^2}$$  hybridisation ; $$BH_4^ - $$  - Tetrahedral, $$s{p^3}$$  hybridisation
D $$B{F_3}$$  - Tetrahedral, $$s{p^3}$$  hybridisation ; $$BH_4^ - $$  - Tetrahedral, $$s{p^3}$$  hybridisation
Answer :   $$B{F_3}$$  - Trigonal, $$s{p^2}$$  hybridisation ; $$BH_4^ - $$  - Tetrahedral, $$s{p^3}$$  hybridisation

197. Amongst the trihalides of nitrogen which one is least basic?

A $$N{F_3}$$
B $$NC{l_{3\,}}$$
C $$NB{r_3}$$
D $$N{l_3}$$
Answer :   $$N{F_3}$$

198. $$Al{I_3},$$  when reacts with $$CC{l_4},$$  gives

A $$AlC{l_3}$$
B $$C{I_4}$$
C $$A{l_4}{C_3}$$
D $${\text{both (A) and (B)}}$$
Answer :   $${\text{both (A) and (B)}}$$

199. Which of the following species has four lone pairs of electrons?

A $$I$$
B $${O^ - }$$
C $$C{l^ - }$$
D $$He$$
Answer :   $$C{l^ - }$$

200. $${H_3}B{O_3}$$  is:

A Monobasic and weak Lewis acid
B Monobasic and weak Bronsted acid
C Monobasic and strong Lewis acid
D Tribasic and weak Bronsted acid
Answer :   Monobasic and weak Lewis acid