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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Previous year questions with solutions · 2024 – 2026

85Questions
56Papers covered
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202622191.24.63% ▲ 10% vs last year
202520191.14.21% ▼ 41.2% vs last year
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18 questions · newest paper first

Ques. 1JEE Main 2026, 4 April (Evening Shift)

Which of the following pictorial diagrams most correctly represents the * ( antibonding) molecular orbital between two atoms if the internuclear axis is taken to be in the z-direction ( z-axis) ?

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Ques. 2JEE Main 2026, 2 April (Morning Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Ques. 3JEE Main 2026, 28 January (Morning Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  2. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  3. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Ques. 4JEE Main 2026, 24 January (Evening Shift)

Pair of species among the following having same bond order as well as paramagnetic character will be-

  1. O2-, N2+
  2. O2+, N22-
  3. O2-, N2-
  4. O2+, N2-
Ques. 5JEE Main 2025, 4 April (Morning Shift)

Which of the following molecule(s) show/s paramagnetic behavior? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A & C only
  2. A & E Only
  3. A & D Only
  4. B Only
Ques. 6JEE Main 2025, 28 January (Evening Shift)

Total number of molecules/species from the following which will be paramagnetic is . O2, O2+, O2-, NO, NO2, CO, K2[NiCl4], [Co(NH3)6]Cl3, K2[Ni(CN)4]

Ques. 7JEE Main 2025, 24 January (Morning Shift)

Which of the following linear combination of atomic orbitals will lead to formation of molecular orbitals in homonuclear diatomic molecules [internuclear axis in z-direction] ? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. D Only
  2. E Only
  3. C and D Only
  4. A and B Only
Ques. 8JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Morning Shift)

The total number of species from the following in which one unpaired electron is present, is . N2, O2, C2-, O2-, O22-, H2+, CN-, He2+

Ques. 9JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Evening Shift)

Total number of electrons present in ( ) molecular orbitals of O2, O2+ and O2- is .

Ques. 10JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Evening Shift)

When A and B are the wave functions of atomic orbitals, then is represented by :

  1. A + 2 B
  2. A - B
  3. A - 2 B
  4. A + B
Ques. 11JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Evening Shift)

Number of molecules having bond order 2 from the following molecules is . C2, O2, Be2, Li2, Ne2, N2, He2

Ques. 12JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Morning Shift)

Number of molecules/species from the following having one unpaired electron is . O2, O2-1, NO, CN-1, O22-

Ques. 13JEE Main 2024, 1 February (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Ques. 14JEE Main 2024, 31 January (Morning Shift)

The linear combination of atomic orbitals to form molecular orbitals takes place only when the combining atomic orbitals Choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

  1. B, C, D only
  2. A, B, C only
  3. B and D only
  4. A and C only
Ques. 15JEE Main 2024, 30 January (Morning Shift)

The total number of molecular orbitals formed from 2s and 2p atomic orbitals of a diatomic molecule is .

Ques. 16JEE Main 2024, 29 January (Morning Shift)

The number of species from the following which are paramagnetic and with bond order equal to one is . H2, He2+, O2+, N22-, O22-, F2, Ne2+, B2

Ques. 17JEE Main 2024, 29 January (Evening Shift)

The total number of anti bonding molecular orbitals, formed from 2s and 2p atomic orbitals in a diatomic molecule is .

Ques. 18JEE Main 2024, 27 January (Morning Shift)

Sum of bond order of CO and NO+ is .