4. Chemical bonding and Structure HL

1.What is the best description of the carbon-oxygen bond lengths in CO32–?





2. What is the number of sigma (σ) and pi (π) bonds and the hybridization of the carbon atom in  
Sigma Pi Hybridization
A. 4 1 sp2
B. 4 1 sp3
C. 3 2 sp3
D. 3 1 sp2





3. Which of the following contain a bond angle of 90°? I. PC14+ II. PCl5 III.PCl6–




4. Which allotropes contain carbon atoms with sp2 hybridization? I. Diamond II. Graphite III.    C60 fullerene





5. What is the molecular shape and the hybridization of the nitrogen atom in NH3?
Molecular shape Hybridization
A. tetrahedral sp3
B. trigonal planar sp2
C. trigonal pyramidal sp2
D. trigonal pyramidal sp3





6. Which statement about sigma and pi bonds is correct?





7. Consider the following statements. I. All carbon-oxygen bond lengths are equal in CO32–. II. All carbon-oxygen bond lengths are equal in CH3COOH. III.     All carbon-oxygen bond lengths are equal in CH3COO–. Which statements are correct?





8. Which statement is correct about multiple bonding between carbon atoms?





9. Which particles can act as ligands in complex ion formation?   I. C1– II. NH3 III.    H2O





10. Which statements correctly describe the NO2– ion? I. It can be represented by resonance structures. II. It has two lone pairs of electrons on the N atom. III.    The N atom is sp2 hybridized.





11. Which is the smallest bond angle in the PF5 molecule?





12. Which types of hybridization are shown by the carbon atoms in the compound CH2 = CH−CH3? I. sp II. sp2 III.    sp3





13. Identify the types of hybridization shown by the carbon atoms in the molecule CH3CH2CH2COOH I. sp II. sp2 III.    sp3





14. Which molecule is square planar in shape?





15. What is the hybridization of nitrogen atoms I, II, III and IV in the following molecules?  
I II III IV
A. sp2 sp2 sp3 sp3
B. sp3 sp3 sp2 sp2
C. sp2 sp2 sp sp
D. sp3 sp3 sp sp





16. What is the molecular geometry and the Cl–I–Cl bond angle in the ICl4– ion?





17. What is the geometry of the bonds around an atom with sp2 hybridization?





18. How many sigma (σ) and pi (π) bonds are present in the structure of HCN?
σ π
A. 1 3
B. 2 3
C. 2 2
D. 3 1





19. How many lone pairs and bonding pairs of electrons surround xenon in the XeF4 molecule?
Lone pairs Bonding pairs
A. 4 8
B. 0 8
C. 0 4
D. 2 4







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