Description : The high reactivity of fluorine is due to (a) Its high electronegativity (b) Small size of flourine atom (c) Availability of d-orbitals (d) Strong F-F bond
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : The element having highest reactivity or electro-negativity?
Last Answer : Fluorine
Description : Taking first period and 17 th group of the periodic table, write gradation of properties with respect to the following: a) atomic size b) Ionisation energy c) electro positivity and electro negativity.
Last Answer : The elements of 1 st period are hydrogen and helium. a) Atomic size of hydrogen is larger then that of helium because atomic size decreases across a period. b) Ionisation energy of helium ... higher as it increases down the group. Electro negativity of fluorine as it decreases down the group.
Description : What happens to an atom of fluorine (F) when it forms an ionic bond in which it has the same electron configuration as the noble gas neon?
Last Answer : It accepts one electron.
Description : How does electro negativity vary down the group 17 and why? How does it vary from left to right in the period? Name an element having highest electro negativity.
Last Answer : Ans. Electro negativity decreases down the group due to increase in atomic size. It increases along the period from left to right due to decrease in atomic size. Fluorine (F) has highest electro negativity.
Description : he high reactivity of fluorine is due to?
Last Answer : :its high electro negativity
Description : The catalytic activity of transition metals and their compounds is ascribed mainly to (1) their chemical reactivity (2) their magnetic behaviour (3) their unfilled d-orbitals (4) their ability to adopt variable oxidation states
Last Answer : (4) their ability to adopt variable oxidation states
Description : Which among the following is not a characteristic of transition metals? (1) Tendency to gain electrons (2) Low electro negativity (3) Low ionization energy (4) Malleability
Last Answer : (1) Tendency to gain electrons Explanation: The transition metals have a tendency to lose electrons. Since the electrons in the highest energy level are actually on a lower principal energy number than the ... makes it relatively easy to lose some or all of their electrons to land in stable state.
Description : What is meant by electro negativity of SF6 gas?
Last Answer : SF6 has high affinity for electrons. When a free electron comes and collides with a neutral gas molecule, the electron is absorbed by the neutral gas molecule and negative ion is formed. This is called as electro negativity of SF6 gas.
Description : The elements which have least electro negativity?
Last Answer : Francium; Caesium
Description : Electro negativity scale was invented by?
Last Answer : Linus Pauling
Description : Electro negativity was discovered by?
Description : How does electro positivity and electro negativity vary across a period and down a group?
Last Answer : Electro positivity decreases along a period and increases down the group. Electro negativity increases a period and decreases down the group. Electro positivity
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 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 bond angles associated with the hybrid orbitals of a carbon involved in a triple bond is (a) 180° (b) 120° (c) 109° (d) 45
Last Answer : 180
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 bond angle between the hybrid orbitals in methane? (a) 180° (b) 120° (c) 109.5° (d) 115.5°
Last Answer : 109.5°
Description : Compound in which carbons use only sp3 hybrid orbitals for bond formation is (a) CH3CH2CH3 (b) CH3C≡CH (c) CH3CH=CH2 (d) CH2=CH—CH=CH2
Last Answer : CH3CH2CH3
Description : What bond angle is associated with sp3 (read: S - P - hybrid orbitals?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 109.5 DEGREES
Description : What bond angle is associated with sp hybrid orbitals
Last Answer : ANSWER: 180 DEGREES
Description : What is Aufbau’s principle? How it helps to fill electrons in an atom in different orbitals?
Last Answer : Ans Electrons are filled in orbitals of an atom according to increasing energies which is in accordance to (n+l) values of electrons. If (n+l )values are same the electron goes to orbital having lower value of n.
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 : For which molecule can the bonding be described in terms of sp3 hybrid orbitals of the central atom? w) CH4 x) SF6 y) BF3 z) PCL5
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- CH4
Description : The bond in Fluorine is which of the following types? Is it w) ionic x) nonpolar covalent y) polar covalent z) covalent network
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- NONPOLAR COVALENT
Description : The increasing order of reactivity among group 1 elements is Li
Last Answer : Ans. In group 1 elements (alkali metals) the reactivity of the metals is mainly due to the electron releasing tendency of their atoms, which is related to ionization enthalpy, Since ... electron gain enthalpy. Since both of them decrease down the group, the reactivity therefore decreases.
Description : Two hybrid orbitals have a bond angle of `120^(@)`. The percentage of p character in the hybrid orbital is nearly :-
Last Answer : Two hybrid orbitals have a bond angle of `120^(@)`. The percentage of p character in the hybrid orbital is nearly ... 25%` B. `33%` C. `50%` D. `66%`
Description : The kind of delocalization involving sigma bond orbitals is called:
Last Answer : The kind of delocalization involving sigma bond orbitals is called: A. hybridization B. conjugation C. hyperconjugation D. conformation
Description : Which of the following is not characteristic of a p bond? (a) A p bond results from lateral overlap of atomic orbitals (b) A p bond may be formed by the overlap of p - or d - orbitals (c) p bonds are obtained from hybrid orbitals (d) p bonds is formed when a bond already exists
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : In an atom the order of filling up of the orbitals is governed by which principle? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Aufbau principle'
Last Answer : answer:
Description : In which of the following central atom makes use of `sp^(3)` hybrid orbitals
Last Answer : In which of the following central atom makes use of `sp^(3)` hybrid orbitals A. `SO_(2)` B. `SO_(3)` C. `H_(2)S` D. `H_(2)O`
Description : In an atom the order of filling up of the orbitals is governed by which principle?
Last Answer : Aufbau principle
Description : The number of electrons of a neutral atom is automatically known if one knows the? A. Atomic number (Answer) B. Atomic weight C. Number of orbitals D. none
Last Answer : A. Atomic number (Answer)
Description : The poet wants to give message through the poem that- (a) Small things may have deeper impact (b) Negativity may carry a positive message (c) Nature can be great healer (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : What type of bond is between oxygen and fluorine?
Last Answer : This bond is covalent.
Description : How does fluorine bond to fluorine?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : In the Lewis symbol for a fluorine atom there are paired and unpaired electrons.?
Last Answer : Yes. That is true. There are 3 pairs of electrons, and 1 loneunpaired electron.
Description : How many dots should be drawn in the Lewis dot structure for a fluorine atom?
Last Answer : For fluorine: 8 dots.
Description : How many minus charges does each fluorine atom gain?
Description : The chemical reactivity of noble gases involves the loss of electrons and hence it can form compounds with highly electronegative elements like F and
Last Answer : The chemical reactivity of noble gases involves the loss of electrons and hence it can form compounds with ... )d` and linear D. `sp` and linear
Last Answer : The chemical reactivity of noble gases involves the loss of electrons and hence it can form compounds with highly ... D. `sp^(3)d^(2)` & 2
Last Answer : The chemical reactivity of noble gases involves the loss of electrons and hence it can form compounds with highly ... A. zero B. 2 C. 6 D. 8
Description : The higher reactivity of an alkene or alkyne, as compared to an alkane, is due to (a) sigma bonds (b) pi bonds (c) hydrogen bonds (d) None of these
Last Answer : pi bonds
Description : The subshell that arises after f subshell is called g subshell. ltBrgt What is the total number of orbitals in the shell in which the g- subshell firs
Last Answer : The subshell that arises after f subshell is called g subshell. ltBrgt What is the total number of orbitals in the shell ... ? A. 9 B. 16 C. 25 D. 36
Description : A : In oxygen maximum covalency limits to four F : Absence of d - orbitals
Last Answer : A : In oxygen maximum covalency limits to four F : Absence of d - orbitals A. Both A and R are true ... true R is false D. A is false but R is true
Description : Bone deformities occur due to excessive intake of: (1) Phosphorus (2) Potassium (3) Fatty acid (4) Fluorine
Last Answer : (4) Fluorine Explanation: Bone deformities occur due to excessive intake of Fluorine.
Description : The characteristic odour of garlic is due to - (1) a chloro compound (2) a sulphur compound (3) a fluorine compound (4) acetic acid
Last Answer : (2) a sulphur compound Explanation: The sulfur compounds in onions and garlic are called sulfites. These highly irritating chemicals can kill microbes and repel insects; prolonged contact with garlic will even blister the skin.
Description : In arc welding, Argon is used because of its - (1) Low reactivity with metal (2) Ability to lower the melting point of the metal (3) High flammability (4) High calorific value
Last Answer : (1) Low reactivity with metal Explanation: In arc welding, Argon is used as a shielding gas because it is chemically inert and forms no compounds. At the high temperatures that welding requires, the ... to brittle welds and instability in the welding arc. So,argon and other inert gases are sprayed.