Description : Pyridine is less basic than trimethylamine because the lone-pair of electrons on N-atom in pyridine resides in (a) sp2 hybrid orbital (b) sp hybrid orbital (c) sp3 hybrid orbital (d) p-orbital
Last Answer : sp2 hybrid orbita
Description : Pyrrole is less basic than pyridine because the lone-pair of electrons on Natom in pyrrole (a) is part of the delocalized π molecular orbital. (b) is not part of the delocalized π molecular orbital. (c) resides in sp2 hybrid orbital (d) resides in sp hybrid orbital
Last Answer : is part of the delocalized π molecular orbital.
Description : Where are the two lone pairs of electrons of the oxygen atom in an alcohol molecule located? (a) in two p orbitals (b) in two sp orbitals (c) in two sp2 orbitals (d) in two sp3 orbitals
Last Answer : in two sp3 orbitals
Description : Which of the following statements is correct for a saturated alkyl halide? (a) the C-X bond results from overlap of the s orbital of carbon and the p orbital of the halogen (X) (b) the C-X bond ... the C-X bond results from overlap of the sp2 orbital of carbon and the p orbital of the halogen (X)
Last Answer : the C–X bond results from overlap of the sp3 orbital of carbon and the p orbital of the halogen (X)
Description : What is the hybridization of the nitrogen atom in CH3NH2? (a) sp (b) sp2 (c) sp3 (d) s-sp3
Last Answer : sp3
Description : What is the hybridization of the carbonyl oxygen in carboxylic acids? (a) sp (b) sp2 (c) sp3 (d) s-sp2
Last Answer : sp2
Description : What two atomic orbitals or hybrid atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-carbon σ bond in ethyne? (a) sp3–sp3 (b) sp2–sp2 (c) s–s (d) sp–sp
Last Answer : sp–sp
Description : The ‘N’ atom in pyridine is (a) sp3 hybridized (b) sp2 hybridized (c) sp hybridized (d) cannot be predicted
Last Answer : sp2 hybridized
Description : All carbon atoms in anthracene are (a) sp hybridized (b) sp3 hybridized (c) sp2 hybridized (d) None of these
Description : All carbon atoms in naphthalene are (a) sp hybridized (b) sp2 hybridized (c) sp3 hybridized (d) None of these
Description : The carbon atoms in a benzene ring are : (a) sp hybridized (b) sp3 hybridized (c) sp2 hybridized (d) None of these
Description : The hybridization of nitrogen in an amine is (a) sp (b) sp3 (c) sp2 (d) sp4
Description : What is the hybridization of the carbon atom in CH3NH2? (a) 3sp3 (b) sp (c) sp2 (d) sp3
Description : The carbon atom of a carbonyl group is (a) sp hybridized (b) sp2 hybridized (c) sp3 hybridized (d) None of these
Description : What is the hybridization of the oxygen atom in CH3CH2OH? (a) sp (b) 4sp3 (c) sp2 (d) sp3
Description : What is the hybridization of the central carbon of allene (1,2-propadiene)? (a) sp (b) sp2 (c) sp3 (d) p
Last Answer : sp
Description : 1,2-Butadiene has (a) only sp hybridized carbon atoms (b) only sp2 hybridized carbon atoms (c) only sp3 hybridized carbon atoms (d) sp, sp2, sp3 hybridized carbon atoms
Last Answer : sp, sp2, sp3 hybridized carbon atoms
Description : The carbon atoms involved in the double bond of an alkene are (a) sp hybridized (b) sp2 hybridized (c) sp3 hybridized (d) None of these
Description : What is the hybridization of the carbon atoms numbered 1 and 2 respectively in the following structure? (a) sp3, sp2 (b) sp2, sp2 (c) sp, sp (d) sp2, sp
Last Answer : sp2, sp
Description : What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy an s atomic orbital?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 2
Description : What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy an s orbital?
Last Answer : ANSWER: TWO
Description : How many electrons can occupy an s orbital? w) one x) two y) three z) four
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- TWO
Description : Triethylamine [(CH3CH2)3N] is a molecule in which the nitrogen atom is __________ hybridized and the CNC bond angle is __________. (a) sp2; >109.5° (b) sp2; 109.5° (d) sp3;
Last Answer : sp3;
Description : The N–H bond in the ammonium ion, NH4+, is formed by the overlap of what two orbitals? (a) sp3–sp3 (b) sp3–sp2 (c) sp2–sp2 (d) sp3–s
Last Answer : sp3–s
Description : What orbitals overlap to create the H–C bond in CH3+? (a) sp3–sp3 (b) sp2–sp3 (c) s–p (d) s–sp2
Last Answer : s–sp2
Description : What is the hybridization and geometry of the carbonyl carbon in carboxylic acids and their derivatives? (a) sp3, tetrahedral (b) sp2, trigonal planar (c) sp2, tetrahedral (d) sp3, trigonal planar
Last Answer : sp2, trigonal planar
Description : What is the predicted shape, bond angle, and hybridization for CH3+? (a) trigonal planar, 120°, sp2 (b) trigonal planar, 120°, sp3 (c) trigonal planar, 109.5°, sp2 (d) trigonal pyramidal, 120°, sp2
Last Answer : trigonal planar, 120°, sp2
Description : The delocalized π system in benzene is formed by a cyclic overlap of 6 orbitals. (a) s (b) p (c) sp (d) sp2
Last Answer : p
Description : Pi bonds are formed by the overlap of: w) unhybridized p orbitals x) sp2 hybridized orbitals y) sp hybridized orbitals z) unhybridized s orbitals
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- UNHYBRIDIZED P ORBITALS
Description : Acetamide is a much weaker base than ammonia. This is because (a) the electron withdrawing effect of the C=O group makes the lone pair of electrons on nitrogen atom less available for protonation. (b) ) ... NH2 group. (d) an H atom from the nitrogen is less easily lost from CH3CONH2 than from NH3.
Last Answer : the electron withdrawing effect of the C=O group makes the lone pair of electrons on nitrogen atom less available for protonation
Description : Which of the following statements is correct regarding nucleophiles? (a) They have an overall positive charge (b) They have a lone-pair of electrons (c) They have an unpaired electron (d) They have empty orbitals
Last Answer : (b) They have a lone-pair of electrons
Description : What bond angle is associated with sp2 hybrid orbital
Last Answer : ANSWER: 120 DEGREES
Description : (A) Ether behaves as bases in the presence of mineral acids. (R ) Due to the presence of lone pair of electrons on oxygen.
Last Answer : (A) Ether behaves as bases in the presence of mineral acids. (R ) Due to the presence of lone pair of ... R is false D. A is false but R is true
Description : Total number of lone pair of electrons around oxygens in diethyl peroxide `is//are`
Last Answer : Total number of lone pair of electrons around oxygens in diethyl peroxide `is//are` A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 0
Description : The lone pair of electrons at one of the ring nitrogens in the given amino acid makes a potential ligand, which is important in binding the iron atoms in hemoglobin: (A) Tryptophan (B) Threonine (C) Histidine (D) Serine
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Out of p-orbital and sp hybrid orbital which has greater directional character and why ?
Last Answer : Ans sp because lobes of p orbital have equal electron density whereas sp hybrid orbital has greater electron density on one side
Description : Which of the following statements about benzene is correct? (a) All of the carbon atoms are sp3 hybridized. (b) It has no delocalized electrons. (c) The carbon-carbon bond length is longer than that of ethane. (d) It is a planar molecule.
Last Answer : It is a planar molecule.
Description : Which of the following is a necessary characteristic for electrons that share an s orbital? w) coplanar spins x) parallel spins y) opposite spins z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- OPPOSITE SPINS
Description : Which of the following species contains three bond pairs and one lone pair around the central atom? (1) PCl3 (2) H2O (3) BF3 (4) NH2
Last Answer : PCl3
Description : Explain why the water molecule has a bent shape and a bond angle less than 109.5° The electron repulsion between the two lone pairs of electrons on the oxygen of water causes the O–H bonds to squeeze close together
Last Answer : The electron repulsion between the two lone pairs of electrons on the oxygen of water causes the O–H bonds to squeeze close together
Description : (a) Show on a diagram the transfer of electrons between the atoms in the formation of MgO. Write symbols of cation and anion present in MgO. (b) Name the solvent in which ionic compounds are generally soluble. (c) Why are aqueous solutions of ionic compounds able to conduct electricity? -Chemistry
Last Answer : (b) Ionic compounds are soluble in water. (c) It is because aqueous solutions consist of ions which can move freely in them and carry current.
Description : The species in which the cantral atom uses `sp^(2)` hybrid orbital in its bonding is:
Last Answer : The species in which the cantral atom uses `sp^(2)` hybrid orbital in its bonding is: A. `PH_(3)` B. `NH_(3)` C. `CH_(3)^(+)` D. `SbH_(3)`
Description : Two electrons in an orbital are differentiated by which of the following? (1) Magnetic quantum number (2) Spin quantum number (3) Principal quantum number (4) Azimuthal quantum number
Last Answer : (2) Spin quantum number Explanation: Spin quantum number is the is the fourth quantum number that differentiates two electrons in the same orbital. The Pauli exclusion principle states that "no two ... atom. Each electron must have a different spin or occupy a different shell from any other.
Description : Electrons in the highest energy level of an atom are called _______. (1) valence protons (2) orbital protons (3) valence electrons (4) orbital electrons
Last Answer : (3) valence electrons Explanation: The outermost orbital shell of an atom is called its valence shell, and the electrons in the valence shell are valence electrons.
Description : Pyridine has a delocalized π molecular orbital containing (a) 4 electrons (b) 6 electrons (c) 8 electrons (d) 12 electrons
Last Answer : 6 electrons
Description : The orbital angular momemtum quantum number indicates which one of the following? w) the average distance of the electrons from the nucleus x) the direction of spin of the electron y) the shape of the orbital z) the position about the three axes in space of the orbital
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE SHAPE OF THE ORBITAL
Description : Two electrons in an orbital are differentiated by which of the following ? (1) Magnetic quantum number (2) Spin quantum number (3) Principal quantum number (4) Azimuthal quantum number
Last Answer : Spin quantum number
Description : When there are two electrons in the same orbital, they have: (1) same spin (2) opposite spin (3) same or opposite spin (4) no spin
Last Answer : opposite spin
Description : Shape of molecule having 4- bond pair and one lone pair is :-
Last Answer : Shape of molecule having 4- bond pair and one lone pair is :- A. Trigonal bipyramidal B. T-shape C. See-saw D. Square planar