Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure - Higher Difficulty Problems

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Q. In a molecule with a triple bond, how many sigma and pi bonds are present?
  • A. 1 sigma, 2 pi
  • B. 2 sigma, 1 pi
  • C. 3 sigma, 0 pi
  • D. 0 sigma, 3 pi
Q. In which of the following molecules is the central atom sp2 hybridized?
  • A. C2H4
  • B. C2H2
  • C. CH4
  • D. C3H6
Q. What is the bond order of a molecule with 10 electrons in a molecular orbital diagram showing 5 bonding and 5 antibonding electrons?
  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3
Q. What is the expected bond angle in a molecule with tetrahedral geometry?
  • A. 90 degrees
  • B. 109.5 degrees
  • C. 120 degrees
  • D. 180 degrees
Q. What is the molecular geometry of PCl5?
  • A. Trigonal planar
  • B. Tetrahedral
  • C. Octahedral
  • D. Trigonal bipyramidal
Q. Which type of bond is formed by the overlap of two p orbitals?
  • A. Sigma bond
  • B. Pi bond
  • C. Delta bond
  • D. Phi bond
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