AIPMT PRELIMS2011Chemistry-Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

AIPMT PRELIMS 2011 Chemistry Hybridization MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the pairs given below have the geometry that is explained by the same hybridization of orbitals, NO₂⁻, NO₃⁻, NH₂⁻, NH₄⁺, SCN⁻?

A

NO₂⁻ and NH₂⁻

B

NO₂⁻ and NO₃⁻

C

NH₄⁺ and NO₃⁻

D

SCN⁻ and NH₂⁻

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

NO₂⁻ and NO₃⁻ both have the same hybridisation.

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