The number of antibonding electron pairs in O molecular ion on the basis of molecular orbital theory is (Atomic number of O is 18)
5
4
3
2
B.
4
The electronic configuration of O ion is σ1s2, σ*1s2, σ2s2, σ*2s2, σ2p, σ2p,
Hence, number of antibonding electron pairs in O molecular ion are four.
An octahedral complex is formed when hybrid orbitals of the following type are involved
sp3
dsp2
d2sp3
sp2d2
The correct statement with regard to is
both are equally stable
both do not exist
H is more stable than H
H is more stable than H
Among the following, the compound that contains ionic, covalent and co-ordinate linkage is
NH3
NH4Cl
NaCl
CaO
A covalent molecule AB3 has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair of electrons in the molecule are respectively
2 and 2
0 and 4
3 and 1
1 and 3
The magnetic moment of a transition metal ion is BM. Therefore, the number of unpaired electrons present in it is
3
4
1
2
Which one of the following conversions involve change in both hybridisation and shape?
CH4 → C2H6
NH3 → NH
BF3 → BF
H2O → H3O+