Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSE
All 15 questions in this quiz
According to Molecular Orbital Theory, oxygen (O2) is:
- Diamagnetic because all electrons are paired
- Paramagnetic because it contains two unpaired electrons
- Ionic in nature
- A polar molecule because of unequal sharing
Which of the following has sp2 hybridization?
- CH4
- C2H4
- C2H2
- NH4+
Which type of overlap forms a pi bond?
- End-to-end overlap
- Sidewise overlap of parallel p-orbitals
- Overlap of s-orbitals only
- Overlap of d-orbitals only
A sigma (s) bond is formed by:
- Sidewise overlap of orbitals
- End-to-end overlap of orbitals
- Overlap of nuclei only
- Transfer of electrons
Which of the following molecules is polar?
- CO2
- CH4
- H2O
- BF3
Which molecule is linear according to VSEPR theory?
- NH3
- H2O
- CO2
- CH4
Which intermolecular force is primarily responsible for the unusually high boiling point of water?
- Ionic bonding
- Hydrogen bonding
- Metallic bonding
- Covalent bonding
Which molecule has a bent (V-shaped) molecular geometry?
- CO2
- CH4
- H2O
- BF3
The bond angle in methane is approximately:
- 90 degrees
- 104.5 degrees
- 109.5 degrees
- 120 degrees
The hybridization of carbon in methane (CH4) is:
- sp
- sp2
- sp3
- dsp2
Which theory explains the shapes of molecules based on electron pair repulsion?
- Molecular Orbital Theory
- Valence Bond Theory
- VSEPR Theory
- Crystal Field Theory
Which type of bond is formed by the equal sharing of electrons between identical atoms?
- Ionic bond
- Polar covalent bond
- Non-polar covalent bond
- Metallic bond
Which of the following compounds contains a covalent bond?
- NaCl
- MgO
- CH4
- KBr
An ionic bond is formed by:
- Sharing of electrons
- Transfer of electrons from one atom to another
- Sharing of protons
- Transfer of neutrons
According to the octet rule, atoms tend to:
- Lose all their electrons
- Achieve eight electrons in their valence shell for stability
- Gain unlimited electrons
- Increase the number of protons