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JEE Main 2012 — Inorganic Chemistry

Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry questions from JEE Main 2012.

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32 Inorganic Chemistry Questions from 2012

The $d$-electron configurations of $\mathrm{Cr}^{2+}, \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}, \mathrm{Fe}^{2+}$ and $\mathrm{Co}^{2+}$ are $d^4, d^5, d^6$ and $d^7$ respectively. Which one of the following will exhibit the lowest paramagnetic behaviour? (Atomic no. $\mathrm{Cr}=24, \mathrm{Mn}=25, \mathrm{Fe}=26, \mathrm{Co}=27$ ).

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The number of $\mathrm{S}-\mathrm{S}$ bonds in $\mathrm{SO}_3, \mathrm{~S}_2 \mathrm{O}_3^{2-}$ $\mathrm{S}_2 \mathrm{O}_6^{2-}$ and $\mathrm{S}_2 \mathrm{O}_8^{2-}$ respectively are

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How many cyclic structures are possible for $\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_6$ ?

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The number of unpaired electrons in Gadolinium $[\mathrm{Z}=64]$ is

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Which is not the correct Statement? (At. nos. $\mathrm{Ce}=58, \mathrm{Lu}=71, \mathrm{La}=57, \mathrm{Yb}=70$ )

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Which pair of elements with the given atomic numbers is expected to have similar properties?

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In which of the following pairs the two species are not isostructural?

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Magnetic moment of $\mathrm{Gd}^{3+}$ ion $(\mathrm{Z}=64)$ is

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Which one of the following will react most vigorously with water?

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Which of the following presents the correct order of second ionization enthalpies of $\mathrm{C}, \mathrm{N}, \mathrm{O}$ and $\mathrm{F}$ ?

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Among the following, the species having the smallest bond is

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Dipole moment is shown by

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Although $\mathrm{CN}^{-}$ion and $\mathrm{N}_2$ molecule are isoelectronic, yet $\mathrm{N}_2$ molecule is chemically inert because of

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Reagent used to convert allyl alcohol to acrolein is

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The complex ion $\left[\operatorname{Pt}\left(\mathrm{NO}_2\right)(\mathrm{Py})\left(\mathrm{NH}_3\right)\left(\mathrm{NH}_2 \mathrm{OH}\right)\right]^{+}$ will give

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The compound of xenon with zero dipole moment is

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The molecule having smallest bond angle is :

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Which among the following will be named as dibromidobis (ethylene diamine)chromium(III) bromide?

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Among the following, the molecule with the lowest dipole moment is

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Square-planar geometry is shown by

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Based on lattice energy and other considerations, which one of the following alkali metal chloride is expected to have the highest melting point?

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Among the following chloro-compound having the lowest dipole moment is

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The formation of molecular complex $\mathrm{BF}_3-\mathrm{NH}_3$ results in a change in hybridization of boron

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The correct order of ligands in the spectrochemical series is

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Which of the following has the square planar structure?

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In which of the following arrangements, the sequence is not strictly according to the property written against it?

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Among the following species which two have trigonal pyramidal shape? (I) $\mathrm{NI}_3$ (II) $\mathrm{I}_3^{-}$ (III) $\mathrm{SO}_3^{2-}$ (IV) $\mathrm{NO}_3^{-}$

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Which of the following forms stable $+4$ oxidation state?

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Which of the oxide groups among the following cannot be reduced by carbon?

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Which of the following complex ions will exhibit optical isomerism? (en = 1, 2-diamine ethane).

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Iron exhibits $+2$ and $+3$ oxidation states. Which of the following statements about iron is incorrect?

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Which among the following elements has the highest first ionization enthalpy?

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