Electronegativity
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Q. Which of the following options is/are true about the molecule CH2=SF4 ?
- 6 atoms of the molecule are in the vertical plane.
- 4 atoms of the molecule are in the horizontal plane.
- CS π bond is formed by the overlap of py of C atom and dxy of S atom.
- The nodal plane of the π bond contains 4 atoms of the molecule.
Q. Which of the following relation is correct?
(IE = Ionisation energy in eV/atom, EA = Electron affinity in eV/atom, EN = Electronegativity in Mulliken scale)
(IE = Ionisation energy in eV/atom, EA = Electron affinity in eV/atom, EN = Electronegativity in Mulliken scale)
- 2IE - EA - EN = 0
- 2EN - IE - EA = 0
- 2EA - IE - EN = 0
- EN - IE - EA = 0
Q. The outermost electronic configuration of the most electronegative element is
- 2s22p3
- 2p22p4
- 2s22p5
- 3s23p5
Q. The correct order of bond angles among the following:
- OF2>H2O
- OCl2>OBr2
- CH4>NH3
- All of the above
Q. Calculate the electronegativity of fluorine from the following data:
Bond energy of H-H bond EH−H=104.2 kcal mol−1
Bond energy of F-F bondEF−F=36.6 kcal mol−1
Bond energy of H-F bond EH−F=134.6 kcal mol−l
Electronegativity of Hydrogen XH=2.1.
Bond energy of H-H bond EH−H=104.2 kcal mol−1
Bond energy of F-F bondEF−F=36.6 kcal mol−1
Bond energy of H-F bond EH−F=134.6 kcal mol−l
Electronegativity of Hydrogen XH=2.1.
- 3.87
- 2.76
- -3.87
- -2.76
Q.
Which carbon atom will show minimum electronegativity -
H 1C ≡ 2C - C3H - C4H - C5H
Fifth
Third
First
Second
Q. Hyper conjugation is not possible in
- H3C−CH=CH2
- H2C=CH2
- (CH3)2C=C(CH3)2
Q.
The outermost electronic configuration of the element with least electronegativity among the following is?
2s22p5
3s23p6
2s22p4
6s26p67s1
Q. Identify the correct statement (s) among the following:
- The electronegativity of an element is the tendency of an isolated atom to atttract an electon
- The second ionization potential of boron is greater than carbon
- Nitrogen has postive electron gain enthalpy eventhough it is an electronegative element
- The first electron affinity of fluorine is greater than that of chlorine
Q. The electronegativity difference between N and F is greater than N and H, yet the dipole moment of NH3 (1.5 D) is greater than that of NF3 (0.2 D). This is because:
- In NH3 as well as NF3, the overall molecular dipole and bond dipoles are in the opposite direction
- In NH3, the overall molecular dipole and bond dipoles are in the opposite direction, whereas in NF3, these are in the same direction.
- In NH3 as well as in NF3 the overall molecular dipole and bond dipoles are in the same direction
- In NH3, the overall molecular dipole and bond dipoles are in the same direction, whereas in NF3 these are in the opposite direction
Q. If ∈C−C=348 kJmol−1, ∈C−H=412 kJmol−1 and ∈H−H=−436 kJmol−1, the Pauling electronegativity of C is about ______. (Given: electronegativity of H = 2.1)
- 1.64
- 1.8
- 2.58
- 2.91
Q. The correct order of increasing X−O−X bond angle is (X=H, F or Cl):
- H2O>Cl2O>F2O
- Cl2O>H2O>F2O
- F2O>Cl2O>H2O
- F2O>H2O>Cl2O
Q. Electronegativity does not depend on the hybridized state.
- False
- True
Q.
Which carbon atom will show minimum electronegativity -
H 1C ≡ 2C - C3H - C4H - C5H
Fifth
Third
First
Second
Q. The electronegativity of H, X, O are 2.1, 0.8 and 3.5 respectively. Comment on the nature of the compound H−O−X , that is:
- Basic
- Acidic
- Atmospheric
- Can't be predicted