Which molecule has a bond angle of approximately 180° and a linear geometry?

  • A) Methane (CHâ‚„)
  • B) Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚)
  • C) Ammonia (NH₃)
  • D) Water (Hâ‚‚O)

Answer: B) Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚)

Which molecule has a central atom with sp³ hybridization and a tetrahedral shape?

  • A) Water (Hâ‚‚O)
  • B) Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚)
  • C) Methane (CHâ‚„)
  • D) Ammonia (NH₃)

Answer: C) Methane (CHâ‚„)

What is the bond angle in a molecule with a square pyramidal shape?

  • A) 90°
  • B) 120°
  • C) 109.5°
  • D) 180°

Answer: A) 90°

Which molecule has a central atom with sp³d hybridization and a trigonal bipyramidal geometry?

  • A) Methane (CHâ‚„)
  • B) Phosphorus pentachloride (PClâ‚…)
  • C) Sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆)
  • D) Boron trifluoride (BF₃)

Answer: B) Phosphorus pentachloride (PClâ‚…)

What is the bond angle in a molecule with a trigonal pyramidal shape?

  • A) 90°
  • B) 120°
  • C) 109.5°
  • D) 180°

Answer: C) 109.5°

Which molecule has a central atom with sp³d² hybridization and an octahedral shape?

  • A) Methane (CHâ‚„)
  • B) Phosphorus pentachloride (PClâ‚…)
  • C) Sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆)
  • D) Boron trifluoride (BF₃)

Answer: C) Sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆)

What is the geometry of a molecule with a central atom having three bonding pairs and one lone pair?

  • A) Trigonal planar
  • B) Trigonal pyramidal
  • C) Tetrahedral
  • D) Bent

Answer: B) Trigonal pyramidal

Which of the following molecules has a central atom with sp hybridization and a linear shape?

  • A) Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚)
  • B) Water (Hâ‚‚O)
  • C) Ammonia (NH₃)
  • D) Methane (CHâ‚„)

Answer: A) Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚)

Which molecule has a central atom with sp² hybridization and a trigonal planar shape?

  • A) Boron trifluoride (BF₃)
  • B) Methane (CHâ‚„)
  • C) Acetylene (Câ‚‚Hâ‚‚)
  • D) Ammonia (NH₃)

Answer: A) Boron trifluoride (BF₃)

What is the shape of a molecule with four bonds and one lone pair around the central atom?

  • A) Tetrahedral
  • B) Trigonal pyramidal
  • C) Seesaw
  • D) Square planar

Answer: C) Seesaw