Which property or properties of metals can be accounted for by the electron sea model?
l. Electrical conductivity
ll. Malleability
1. l only
2. ll only
3. Both l and ll
4. Neither l nor ll
What is the principal energetic factor in the lack of miscibility between and ?
1. The strength of intermolecular forces of attraction between molecules
2. The strength of intermolecular forces of attraction between molecules
3. The differences between the molecular weights of the molecules
4. The difference in electronegativity between carbon and hydrogen
The value of 'x' in is
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Select the correct statement regarding among the folowing.
a. Xe is hybridised.
b. 4 bond pairs and 1 lone pair are present around Xe.
c. Shape of is square pyramidal.
d. Contains bonds.
1. a and b
2. a, and d
3. a, b and d
4. b, c and d
Consider the following compounds:
\(LiCl, BeF_2, BCl_3, IF_7, CH_4, SF_6, PCl_5\)
How many of these compounds have an expanded octet around the central atom?
1. 2
2. 4
3. 2
4. 3
Which of the following atomic orbitals will show zero overlaps? (consider x-axis as the molecular axis)
1.
2.
3.
4.
The lattice energies of NaCl, NaF, KCl, and RbCl follow the order:
1. KCl < RbCl < NaCl < NaF
2. NaF < NaCl < KCl < RbCl
3. RbCl < KCl < NaCl < NaF
4. NaCl < RbCl < NaF < KCl
Which of the following molecules has the maximum covalent character?
1. NaH
2.
3.
4.
Identify the species in which the central atom exhibits \(sp^2\) hybridization:
1.
2.
3.
4.