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JEE Main 2013 — Inorganic Chemistry

Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry questions from JEE Main 2013.

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37 Inorganic Chemistry Questions from 2013

Which has trigonal bipyramidal shape ?

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When a small amount of $\mathrm{KMnO}_4$ is added to concentrated $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$, a green oily compound is obtained which is highly explosive in nature. Compound may be :

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Which one of the following molecules is expected to exhibit paramagnetic behaviour?

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

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In which of the following sets, all the given species are isostructural ?

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Which one of the following molecules is polar?

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The shape of $\mathrm{IF}_6^{-}$is :

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Given ${\text{E}}_{{\text{Cr}}^{3+}/\text{Cr}}^{o}=-0.74{\text{ V; E}}_{{\text{MnO}}_{4}^{-}/{\text{Mn}}^{2+}}^{o}=1.51V$ ${\text{E}}_{{\text{Cr}}_{2}{\text{O}}_{7}^{2-}/{\text{Cr}}^{3+}}^{o}=1.33{\text{ V; E}}_{{\mathrm{Cl}}_{2}|{\mathrm{Cl}}^{-}}^{o}=1.36V$ Based on the data given above, strongest oxidising agent will be:

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Oxidation state of sulphur in anions $\mathrm{SO}_3^{2-}, \mathrm{S}_2 \mathrm{O}_4^{2-}$ and $\mathrm{S}_2 \mathrm{O}_6^{2-}$ increases in the orders :

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Which of the following complex species is not expected to exhibit optical isomerism?

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The first ionisation potential of Na is 5.1 eV. The value of electron gain enthalpy of Na $^{+}$ will be :

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The solubility order for alkali metal fluoride in water is :

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Which of the following arrangements does not represent the correct order of the property stated against it?

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Electron gain enthalpy with negative sign of fluorine is less than that of chlorine due to :

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The structure of which of the following chloro species can be explained on the basis of $\mathrm{dsp}^2$ hybridization?

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Trigonal bipyramidal geometry is shown by:

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$\mathrm{XeO}_4$ molecule is tetrahedral having:

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The element with which of the following outer electron configuration may exhibit the largest number of oxidation states in its compounds :

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Which of the following represents the correct order of increasing first ionization enthalpy for $\mathrm{Ca},\mathrm{Ba},S,\mathrm{Se}\text{and}\mathrm{Ar}$?

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In which of the following octahedral complex species the magnitude of $\Delta_0$ will be maximum?

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The order of increasing sizes of atomic radii among the elements O, $\mathrm{S}$, Se and As is :

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Which one of the following cannot function as an oxidising agent?

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Bond distance in $\mathrm{HF}$ is $9.17 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{~m}$. Dipole moment of $\mathrm{HF}$ is $6.104 \times 10^{-30} \mathrm{Cm}$. The percentage ionic character in $\mathrm{HF}$ will be : (electron charge $=1.60 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C}$ )

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Type of isomerism which exists between $\left[\mathrm{Pd}\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5\right)_2(\mathrm{SCN})_2\right]$ and $\left[\mathrm{Pd}\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5\right)_2(\mathrm{NCS})_2\right]$ is :

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Which of the following is wrong statement?

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The internuclear distances in $\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{O}$ bonds for $\mathrm{O}_2^{+}, \mathrm{O}_2, \mathrm{O}_2^{-}$and $\mathrm{O}_2^{2-}$ respectively are :

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Potassium dichromate when heated with concentrated sulphuric acid and a soluble chloride, gives brown-red vapours of :

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Stability of the species ${\text{Li}}_{2} \text{,} {\text{Li}}_{2}^{-} \text{and} {\text{Li}}_{2}^{+}$ increases in the order of

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The magnetic moment of the complex anion $\left[\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{NO})\left(\mathrm{NH}_3\right)(\mathrm{CN})_4\right]^{2-}$ is :

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Identify incorrect statement :

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Which of the following is diamagnetic ?

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Identify the incorrect statement:

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Bond order normally gives idea of stability of a molecular species. All the molecules viz. $\mathrm{H}_2, \mathrm{Li}_2$ and $\mathrm{B}_2$ have the same bond order yet they are not equally stable. Their stability order is :

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In which of the following ionization processes the bond energy has increased and also the magnetic behaviour has changed from paramagnetic to diamagnetic ?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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In which of the following pairs of molecules/ions, both the species are not likely to exist?

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The catenation tendency of $\mathrm{C}, \mathrm{Si}$ and $\mathrm{Ge}$ is in the order $\mathrm{Ge} < \mathrm{Si} < \mathrm{C}$. The bond energies (in $\mathrm{kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ ) of $\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C}, \mathrm{Si}-\mathrm{Si}$ and $\mathrm{Ge}-\mathrm{Ge}$ bonds are respectively ;

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