Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Statement I: The electronic structure of...

Statement I: The electronic structure of `O_(3)` is :

Statement II: structure is not allowed because octet around O cannot be expanded.

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

C

Statement I is correct, Statement II is the incorrect

D

Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is the correct

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Statement I is correct, given structure is one of the resonance structure of ozone.

Statement II is also correct because oxygen cannot expand its octet. It is also the explanation for the given structure of ozone.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHEMICAL BONDING-I & II

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise JEE Main (Archive)|62 Videos

  • CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise IN-CHAPTER EXERCISE-L|9 Videos

  • CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise IN-CHAPTER EXERCISE - G|10 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The structure of H_2O_2 is

The structure of H_2O_2 is

The structure of H_(2)O_(2) is

The structure of H_(2)O_(2) is

Draw structure N_(2)O_(3)

In Na_2 O structure

Draw structure C_(3)O_2

Lewis -structure F_(2)O

Draw structure S_(3)O_(9)

Draw structure P_(4)O_(6)

VMC MODULES ENGLISH-CHEMICAL BONDING-I & II-JEE Advanced (Archive)
  1. Which contains both polar and non-polar bonds ? .

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Assertion (A) : LiCl is predominantly a covalent compound. Reason (R...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Statement I: The electronic structure of O(3) is : Statement II...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Explain the non-linear shape of H(2)S and non-planar shape of PCl(3) u...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Using the VSEPR theory, identify the type of hybridization and draw th...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The geometry and the type of hybrid orbital present about the central ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. In compounds of type ECl(3), where E=B,P. As or Bi, the angles Cl-E-Cl...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The corrrect order of C-O bond length among CO, CO3^(2-), CO2 is

    Text Solution

    |

  9. In overset(1)CH(2)=overset(2)CH-overset(3)CH(2)-overset(4)C-=overset(5...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The geometry of H2S and its dipole moment are

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Write the molecular orbital electron distribution of oxygen (O(2)) Spe...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Draw the molecular structures of XeF(2), XeF(4) and XeO(2)F(2), indica...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Which of the following statement is correct among the species CN^(Θ),C...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Molecular shape of XeF(2), BeF(2) and CF(2) are :

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Nodal planes of pi-bonds in CH(2)=C=C=CH(2) are located in,

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The hybridization of atomic orbitals of nitrogen in N(3)^(-),(H(3)Si)(...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Specify the coordination geometry around and hybridisation of N and B ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Identify the least stable ion amongst the following:

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which of the following molecular species has unpaired electrons(s) ? .

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which of the following molecules has highest dipole moment?

    Text Solution

    |