The correct state of hybridisation of C₂, C₃, C₅ and C₆ of the hydrocarbon 

 is in the sequence:
1. sp, sp³, sp² and sp³
2. sp³, sp², sp² and sp
3. sp, sp², sp² and sp³
4. sp, sp², sp³ and sp²

In which of the following molecules/ions BF₃, ${\mathrm{NO}}_2^{-}$,  ${\mathrm{NH}}_2^{-, }$and H₂O, the central atom is sp² hybridized?

1. $N{O}_2^{-}$ $and$ $N{H}_2^{-}$

2. $N{H}_2^{-}$ $and$ $H_{2}O$

3. $N{O}_2^{-}$ $and$ $H_{2}O$

4. $B{F}_3$ $and$ $N{O}_2^{-}$

The correct order of increasing bond order among the given is:

1. ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$ $<$ $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$

2. $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$

3. ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$ $<$ $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$

4. ${\mathrm{He}}_2^{+}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{O}}_2^{-}$ $<$ $\mathrm{NO}$ $<$ ${\mathrm{C}}_2^{2-}$

The correct order of C-O bond length among CO, ${\mathrm{CO}}_3^{2-}$ , CO₂ is:

1. $C{O}_2<C{O}_3^{2-}<CO$

2. $CO<C{O}_3^{2-}<C{O}_2$

3. $C{O}_3^{2-}<C{O}_2<CO$

4. $CO<C{O}_2<C{O}_3^{2-}$

In which of the following pairs, the two species are iso-structural?

1. $S{F}_4 and Xe{F}_4$

2. $S{O}_3^{2-} and N{O}_3^{-}$

3. $B{F}_3 and N{F}_3$

4. $Br{O}_3^{-} and Xe{O}_3$

In which of the following molecules are all the bonds not equal?

Which of the following species has a linear shape?

1. $N{O}_2^{-}$

2. $S{O}_2$

3. $N{O}_2^{+}$

4. $O_3$

Which of the following is not a correct statement?

The number of unpaired electrons in a paramagnetic diatomic molecule of an element with atomic number 16 is:

1. 2

2. 3

3. 4

4. 1