Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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Top 10 MHT-CET PYQs to practise first
The questions and kinds of question asked most often come first. Each one says how often and in which papers.
Question 1
This type asked 16 times: 3 in 2023, 2 in 2024, 5 in 2025, 6 in 2026. This one: 19 May 2026 S2 See all 16 of this type
4What is the shape of a molecule if it has two lone pairs and three bonding pairs of electrons?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
This type asked 10 times: 3 May 2023 S1, 3 May 2023 S2, 4 May 2023 S1, 4 May 2023 S2, 9 May 2024 S1, 20 Apr 2025 S1, 21 Apr 2025 S1, 25 Apr 2025 S2, 17 Apr 2026 S2, 19 Apr 2026 S2. This one: 19 Apr 2026 S2 See all 10 of this type
3What is the number of bond pair of electrons and lone pair of electrons present in the valence shell of chalcogens in their hydride ?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
This type asked 8 times: May 2022 S1, 2 May 2023 S1, 4 May 2023 S2, 10 May 2023 S1, 12 May 2024 S2, 13 May 2024 S2, 15 May 2026 S1, 15 May 2026 S2. This one: 15 May 2026 S2 See all 8 of this type
5What is bond order in molecule?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
This type asked 7 times: May 2021 S1, 3 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2023 S2, 25 Apr 2025 S2, 15 Apr 2026 S1, 17 Apr 2026 S1, 14 May 2026 S2. This one: 14 May 2026 S2 See all 7 of this type
4Identify the set of molecules which have similar dipole moment from the following.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
This type asked 6 times: May 2021 S1, May 2022 S1, 3 May 2023 S2, 9 May 2023 S2, 15 May 2023 S1, 10 May 2024 S1. This one: 10 May 2024 S1 See all 6 of this type
91Identify the molecule that does NOT involve sp hybridization.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
This type asked 5 times: 9 May 2023 S1, 11 May 2024 S1, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 18 Apr 2026 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. This one: 19 May 2026 S2 See all 5 of this type
3Which is the correct decreasing order for ionic character of halides, where M is a monovalent metal?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
This type asked 5 times: May 2022 S1, 9 May 2023 S1, 11 May 2023 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S2, 19 May 2026 S1. This one: 19 May 2026 S1 See all 5 of this type
4What types of intermolecular forces are present in molecules?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
This type asked 5 times: 16 May 2023 S1, 16 May 2023 S2, 22 Apr 2025 S2, 25 Apr 2025 S1, 16 Apr 2026 S2. This one: 16 Apr 2026 S2 See all 5 of this type
4What is the total number of electrons present in bonding and antibonding orbitals respectively in molecule according to MO theory ?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 9
This type asked 4 times: 16 May 2023 S2, 20 Apr 2025 S1, 26 Apr 2025 S1, 15 May 2026 S2. This one: 15 May 2026 S2 See all 4 of this type
4Which of the following terms is used for presence of H bonding in a molecule itself?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 10
This type asked 4 times: 11 May 2023 S1, 15 May 2023 S2, 9 May 2024 S2, 11 May 2024 S1. This one: 11 May 2024 S1 See all 4 of this type
95Identify a molecule with incomplete octet from following.Tap an option to check your answer.