BF3 is a planar and an electron deficient compound. Hybridization and number of electrons around the central atom, respectively are: 

1. sp2 and 6 2. sp2 and 8
3. sp3 and 4 4. sp3 and 6
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Which of the compounds given below will exhibit a linear structure?

1. NO2 2. HOCl
3. O3 4. N2O
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Match the coordination number and type of hybridization with the distribution of hybrid orbitals in space based on Valence bond theory.

Coordination number and type of hybridisation Distribution of hybrid orbitals in space
(a) 4, sp3 (i) Trigonal bipyramidal
(b) 4, dsp2 (ii) Octahedral
(c) 5, sp3d (iii) Tetrahedral
(d) 6, d2sp3 (iv) Square planar
 
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
2. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
3. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
4. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
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Consider the given List-I and List-II:
List-I
Molecule
List-II
Shape or geometry of the molecule
a. PCl5 Trigonal planar
b. SF6 Octahedral
c. BeCl2 Linear
d. NH3 Trigonal pyramidal

Identify the wrong match from the given pairs:
1. b 2. c
3. d 4.
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Consider the given compound:


In the given options, the following for the above compound are, respectively:
(i) sp2 hybridised carbon atoms
(ii) π bonds 

1. 7, 5 2. 8, 6
3. 7, 6 4. 8, 5
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Which of the following species has a bond angle of \(120^\circ\)?
1. \(\mathrm{{SF}_6}\) 2. \(\mathrm{NCl_3}\)
3. \(\mathrm{BCl_3}\) 4. \(\mathrm{PH_3}\)
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The hybridisations of atomic orbitals of nitrogen in \(\mathrm{NO}^{+}\), \(N O_3^{-}\) and NH3 respectively are:

1. sp, sp3 and sp2

2. sp2, sp3 and sp

3. sp, sp2 and sp3

4. sp2, sp and sp3

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Which of the following pairs are isoelectronic and isostructural?

1. CO32-, NO3-

2. ClO3-, CO32-

3. SO32-, NO3-

4. ClO2-, SO32-

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The correct shape and hybridization for XeF4 are:

1. Octahedral, sp3d2

2. Trigonal bipyramidal, sp3d3

3. Planar triangle, sp3d3

4. Square planar, sp3d2

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In which orbital is the pair of electrons located in the provided carbanion, CH3C≡C– ?

1. sp3
2. sp2
3. sp
4. 2p

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