Octet Rule and Its Limitations
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313800 Octet rule is mostly violated in the compounds formed by

1 Alkali metals
2 Alkaline earth metals
3 p–block elements
4 Transition elements
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313801 Which of the following species follows the octet rule for all of its atoms?

1 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
2 \(\mathrm{TeF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{XeF}_{6}\)
4 \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{~F}_{6}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313802 Which of the following has octet around central atom?

1 \(\mathrm{PF}_{5}\)
2 \(\mathrm{SF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\)
4 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313803 Assertion :
Octet theory cannot account for the shape of the molecule.
Reason :
Octet theory can predict relative stability and energy of a molecule.

1 Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
2 Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
3 Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4 Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313800 Octet rule is mostly violated in the compounds formed by

1 Alkali metals
2 Alkaline earth metals
3 p–block elements
4 Transition elements
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313801 Which of the following species follows the octet rule for all of its atoms?

1 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
2 \(\mathrm{TeF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{XeF}_{6}\)
4 \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{~F}_{6}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313802 Which of the following has octet around central atom?

1 \(\mathrm{PF}_{5}\)
2 \(\mathrm{SF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\)
4 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313803 Assertion :
Octet theory cannot account for the shape of the molecule.
Reason :
Octet theory can predict relative stability and energy of a molecule.

1 Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
2 Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
3 Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4 Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313800 Octet rule is mostly violated in the compounds formed by

1 Alkali metals
2 Alkaline earth metals
3 p–block elements
4 Transition elements
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313801 Which of the following species follows the octet rule for all of its atoms?

1 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
2 \(\mathrm{TeF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{XeF}_{6}\)
4 \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{~F}_{6}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313802 Which of the following has octet around central atom?

1 \(\mathrm{PF}_{5}\)
2 \(\mathrm{SF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\)
4 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313803 Assertion :
Octet theory cannot account for the shape of the molecule.
Reason :
Octet theory can predict relative stability and energy of a molecule.

1 Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
2 Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
3 Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4 Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313800 Octet rule is mostly violated in the compounds formed by

1 Alkali metals
2 Alkaline earth metals
3 p–block elements
4 Transition elements
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313801 Which of the following species follows the octet rule for all of its atoms?

1 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
2 \(\mathrm{TeF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{XeF}_{6}\)
4 \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{~F}_{6}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313802 Which of the following has octet around central atom?

1 \(\mathrm{PF}_{5}\)
2 \(\mathrm{SF}_{6}\)
3 \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\)
4 \(\mathrm{BF}_{3}\)
CHXI04:CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

313803 Assertion :
Octet theory cannot account for the shape of the molecule.
Reason :
Octet theory can predict relative stability and energy of a molecule.

1 Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
2 Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
3 Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4 Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.