Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
The type of hybrid orbitals used by the ...

The type of hybrid orbitals used by the chlorine atom in `ClO_(2)^(-)` ion is :

A

1. `sp^(3)`

B

2. `sp^(2)`

C

3. . sp

D

4. none of these

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Multiple Choice Questions (Level - III)|9 Videos

  • CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Recent Examination Questions|17 Videos

  • CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Recent Examination Questions|17 Videos

  • BIOMOLECULES

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Recent Examination Questions|13 Videos

  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Recent Examination Questions|20 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The chlorine atom in ClF_(5) involves

The geometry of ClO_(4)^(-) ion is :

A molecule in which sp^(2) hybrid orbitals are used by the central atom in forming covalent bonds is :

Which hybrid orbitals are used by carbon atoms in the following molecules : CH_3-CH_3

Which hybrid orbitals are used by carbon atoms in the following molecules : CH_3 COOH

MODERN PUBLICATION-CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE -Multiple Choice Questions (Level - II)
  1. The hybridisation of carbon atoms in C-C single bond in HC-= C-CH=CH(2...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following has a bond formed by the overlap of sp-sp^(3) h...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The type of hybrid orbitals used by the chlorine atom in ClO(2)^(-) io...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Which of the following molecules is linear ?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The enolic form of Acetone contains :

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which of the following has smallest bond angle ?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The pair of molecules having strongest intermolecular hydrogen bonds i...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which of the following has the highest polarizing power ?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. When two ice cubes are pressed over each other, they unite to form one...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The number of sigma and pi bonds in tetra - cyanoethene are :

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Layers of carbon atoms in graphite are held together by :

    Text Solution

    |

  12. H(2)O is a liquid while H(2)S is a gas. This is due to :

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Types of bonding in solid carbon dioxide are :

    Text Solution

    |

  14. NH(3) and BF(3) form adduct readily because they form :

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The hybridisation of C in diamond, graphite and ethyne is in the order

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The correct order of the O-O bond length in O(2), H(2)O(2) and O(3) i...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Of the following species the one having planar structure is

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The bond order in NO^(+) is :

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which of the following is an electron deficient compound ?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If A is the central atom of the molecule containing A and X atoms and ...

    Text Solution

    |