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31. Few compounds formed by chemical bonding are given below. Mark the incorrect example.

A A molecule with central atom devoid of octet $$ - B{F_3}$$
B A molecule with linear shape $$ - C{O_2}$$
C A non-polar covalent compound between two different atoms $$ - C{H_4}$$
D A molecule which is $$V$$ - shaped with a bond angle $${104.5^ \circ } - N{H_3}$$
Answer :   A molecule which is $$V$$ - shaped with a bond angle $${104.5^ \circ } - N{H_3}$$

32. In an octahedral structure, the pair of $$d$$ orbitals involved in $${d^2}s{p^3}$$  hybridization is

A $${d_{{x^2} - {y^2},}}{d_{{z^2}}}$$
B $${d_{xz,}}{d_{{x^2} - {y^2}}}$$
C $${d_{{z^2},}}{d_{xz}}$$
D $${d_{xy,}}{d_{yz}}$$
Answer :   $${d_{{x^2} - {y^2},}}{d_{{z^2}}}$$

33. How many $$sigma$$  and $$pi$$  bonds are present in toluene?

A $$10\,\sigma $$  and $${\text{3}}\,\pi $$  bonds
B $$12\,\sigma $$  and $${\text{3}}\,\pi $$  bonds
C $$15\,\sigma $$  and $${\text{3}}\,\pi $$  bonds
D $$6\,\sigma $$  and $${\text{3}}\,\pi $$  bonds
Answer :   $$15\,\sigma $$  and $${\text{3}}\,\pi $$  bonds

34. In the reaction $$2PC{l_5} \rightleftharpoons PCl_4^ + + PCl_6^ - ,$$     the change in hybridisation is from

A $$s{p^3}d\,{\text{to}}\,s{p^3}\,{\text{and}}\,{\text{s}}{p^3}{d^2}$$
B $$s{p^3}d\,{\text{to}}\,s{p^2}\,{\text{and}}\,{\text{s}}{p^3}$$
C $$s{p^3}d\,{\text{to}}\,s{p^3}{d^2}\,{\text{and}}\,{\text{s}}{p^3}{d^3}$$
D $$s{p^3}{d^2}\,{\text{to}}\,s{p^3}\,{\text{and}}\,{\text{s}}{p^3}d$$
Answer :   $$s{p^3}d\,{\text{to}}\,s{p^3}\,{\text{and}}\,{\text{s}}{p^3}{d^2}$$

35. In which of the following pairs of molecules/ions, both the species are not likely to exist?

A $$H_2^ + ,He_{2\,\,\,\,}^{2 - }$$
B $$H_2^ - ,He_2^{2 - }\,$$
C $$H_2^{2 + },H{e_2}$$
D $$H_2^ - ,He_2^{2 + }$$
Answer :   $$H_2^{2 + },H{e_2}$$

36. Element $$X$$ is strongly electropositive and element $$Y$$ is strongly electronegative. Both are univalent. The compound formed would be

A $${X^ + }{Y^ - }$$
B $${X^ - }{Y^{ + \,}}$$
C $$X - Y$$
D $$X \to Y$$
Answer :   $${X^ + }{Y^ - }$$

37. The correct sequence of bond length in single bond, double bond and triple bond of $$C$$ is

A $$\left( {C - C} \right) = \left( {C = C} \right) = \left( {C \equiv C} \right)$$
B $$C \equiv C < C = C < C - C$$
C $$C - C < C = C < C \equiv C$$
D $$C = C < C \equiv C < C - C$$
Answer :   $$C \equiv C < C = C < C - C$$

38. Which of the following is the most stable state when two atoms come closer to each other to form a molecule?
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A (i), when the bond is formed, the energy is minimum.
B (ii), when the atoms touch each other, the energy is zero.
C (iii), when the atoms are isolated, the energy is minimum.
D (ii), when the attractive forces are more than repulsive forces.
Answer :   (i), when the bond is formed, the energy is minimum.

39. In $$X - H - - - Y,X$$     and $$Y$$  both are electronegative elements, then

A electron density on $$X$$  will increase and on $$H$$  will decrease
B in both electron density will increase
C in both electron density will decrease
D on $$X$$  electron density will decrease and on $$H$$  increase
Answer :   electron density on $$X$$  will increase and on $$H$$  will decrease

40. Which of the following is not isostructural with $$SiC{l_4}?$$

A $$SC{l_4}$$
B $$SO_4^{2 - }$$
C $$PO_4^{3 - }$$
D $$NH_4^ + $$
Answer :   $$SC{l_4}$$