Subject: Chemistry Class: 1st Year

Time: 1 Hour Max. Marks: 20

Name: _____________ Section: _____

Q. 1. Choose the correct answer. (4×1 = 4)

(i) Which specie has largest size?
a) Fe b) Fe+
c) Fe++ d) Fe+++
(ii) In which of the following molecules, ionic bond is found?
a) NH3 b) H–F
c) CsI d) CaC2
(iii) Which of following does not have tetrahedral geometry?
a) CH4 b) c) d)

(iii) Which of following has highest ionic character?

a) HF b) c) CsF d)

Q. 2. Write short answers of the following questions. (42=08)

1. Why is the radius of a cation smaller than its parent atom?

2. What are applications of electronegativity?
3. Write difference between lone pair and bond pair of electrons?
4. Draw the Lewis structure diagram of (a) IF6 (b) N2H2

Long questions:

Q. 3. (a) Explain the structure of H2O and NH3 with reference to VSEPR. (4)

(b) Define ionization energy. What factors affect the ionization energy? (4)