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Arrange the bonds in order of increasing ionic character in the molecules. LiF, K2O, N2, SO2 and ClF3.

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Important Questions on Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

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Which of the following pair contains 2 lone pair of electrons on the central atom?
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The lattice energies of NaCl, NaF, KCl and RbCl follow the order
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What should be the correct order of lattice energy values of the following alkali halides?

LiCl,KI,KCland NaCl

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Among the following compounds, the one with the highest lactice energy is
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The numbers of lone pair and bond pairs in hydrazine are, respectively:
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Assuming AB is an ionic compound and rc, ra are the ionic radii of A+and B-respectively. The lattice energy of the compound AB is proportional to:

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The following table represents the elements and the atomic number. With reference to this, answer the following using only the alphabets given in the table.

Element Atomic number
P 13
Q 7
R 10

Name the element which forms an ionic compound with chlorine.

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For the molecules LiF,N2, K2O and ClF3, what is the correct arrangement of bonds in order of increasing ionic character?

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Find out the correct order of ionic character in the following molecules

i  SO2     ii  K2O     iii  N2    iv  LiF

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Draw the electron dot structure of Sodium chloride. [Na = 11, Cl = 17]
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Which of the following represents the most stable Lewis dot formula for CO32-?
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The electronic configuration of element X is 2, 8, 8, 1 and the electronic configuration of element Y is 2, 8, 7. Then the type of bond formed between these two elements is

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The number of lone pairs present in SF4 and XeF4 respectively, are
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Ionic compounds in a solid-state do not conduct electricity, whereas molten states are good conductors of electricity. Give reason.
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Which of the following contains both covalent and ionic bonds?
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Two elements A and B have electronegativities 1.2 and 3.0 respectively. The nature of bond between A and B would be