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Questions
18 MCQs

01
PYQ 2006
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200

A pair that contains both the ions coloured in an aqueous solution is:

(At. no. : Sc = 21, Ti = 22, Ni = 28, Cu = 29, Co = 27)

1. 2.
3. 4.
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02
PYQ 2006
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200

[Cr(H2O)6]Cl3 (At. No. of Cr = 24) has a magnetic moment of 3.83 BM.
​​​​The correct distribution of 3d electrons in the chromium of the complex is:

1. 3dx2-y21, 3dz21, 3dxy1

2. 3dxy1, 3dx2-y21, 3dyz1

3. 3dxy1, 3dzy1, 3dxz1

4. 3dxy1, 3dyz1, 3dz21

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03
PYQ 2010
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

Crystal field stabilization energy for high spin d4 octahedral complex is:

1. -1.8 0

2. -1.6 0+P

3. -1.2 0

4. -0.6 0

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04
PYQ 2011
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

The d-electron configurations of Cr2+, Mn2+, Fe2+ and Co2+ are d4, d5, d6, and d7 respectively. Minimum paramagnetic behavior is shown by:
(At. No C = 24, Mn = 25, Fe = 26, Co = 27)

1. [Fe(H2O)6]2+

2. [Co(H2O)6]2+

3. [Cr(H2O)6]2+

4. [Mn(H2O)6]2+

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05
PYQ 2011
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

Of the following complex ions, which is diamagnetic in nature?

1. NiCN42-

2. CuCl42-

3. CoF63-

4. NiCl42-

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06
PYQ 2012
medium
chemistry ID: neet-201

Which one of the following is an outer orbital complex and exhibits paramagnetic behavior?

1. [Ni(NH3)6]2+

2. [Zn(NH3)6]2+

3. [Cr(NH3)6]3+

4. [Co(NH3)6]3+

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07
PYQ 2013
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201
A magnetic moment of 1.73 BM will be shown by which one of the following:
1. [Ni(CN)4]2–
2. TiCl4
3. [CoCl6]4–
4. [Cu(NH3)4]2+
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08
PYQ 2015
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

The hybridization involved in the complex NiCN42-is:
(Atomic number of Ni=28)

1. dsp2 2. sp3
3. d2sp2 4. d2sp3

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09
PYQ 2016
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

Jahn-Teller effect is not observed in high spin complexes of?

1. d7

2. d8

3. d4

4. d9

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10
PYQ 2017
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

The correct increasing order for the wavelengths of absorption in complexes of Co3+ is:

1. [Co(H2O)6]3+ < [Co(en)3]3+ < [Co(NH3)6]3 +

2. [Co(H2O)6]3+ < [Co(NH3)6]3+ < [Co(en)3]3+

3. [Co(NH3)6]3+ < [Co(en)3]3+ < [Co(H2O)6]3+

4. [Co(en)3]3+ < [Co(NH3)6]3+ < [Co(H2O)6]3+

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PYQ 2017
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

The correct statement among the following regarding [Mn(CN)6]3-is:

1. It is sp3d2 hybridized and tetrahedral.

2. It is d2sp3 hybridized and octahedral.

3. It is dsp2 hybridised and square planar.

4. It is sp3d2 hybridised and octahedral.

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12
PYQ 2018
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201
The geometry and magnetic behaviour of the complex [Ni(CO)4] are:
1. Square planar geometry and Diamagnetic
2. Tetrahedral geometry and Diamagnetic
3. Square planar geometry and Paramagnetic
4. Tetrahedral geometry and Paramagnetic
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PYQ 2019
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

What is the correct electronic configuration of the central atom in based on crystal field theory:

1. 2.
3. 4.
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14
PYQ 2021
easy
chemistry ID: neet-202

Match Column-I with Column-II, Columns I and II represent complexes and magnetic moment (BM) respectively.

Column-I Column-II
(a) [FeCN6]3- (i) 5.92 BM
(b) [Fe(H2O)6]3+ (ii) 0 BM
(c) [Fe(CN)6]4- (iii) 4.90 BM
(d) [Fe(H2O)6]2+ (iv) 1.73 BM

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
2. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
3. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
4. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
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15
PYQ 2022
easy
chemistry ID: neet-202
The order of energy absorbed, which is responsible for the color of complexes, is:

1. B > A > C 2. A > B > C
3. C > B > A 4. C > A > B
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16
PYQ 2024
easy
chemistry ID: neet-202
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Both and Complexes are octahedral but differ in their magnetic behaviour.
Statement II : is diamagnetic whereas is paramagnetic.
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 and Statement II is False.
3. Statement I is False but Statement II is True.
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are True.
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17
PYQ 2025
medium
chemistry ID: neet-202
Which of the following are paramagnetic?
A. B.
C. D.
E.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A and D only 2. A, D and E only
3. A and C only 4. B and E only
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18
PYQ 2025
medium
chemistry ID: neet-202
The correct order of the wavelength of light absorbed by the following complexes is.
A. B.
C. D.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. 2.
3. 4.
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