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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The optical isomer that rotates the plane of polarised in the clockwise direction is called ______ |
| A. | trans |
| B. | dextro |
| C. | mer |
| D. | laevo |
| Answer» C. mer | |
| 2. |
Optical isomers are also known as __________ |
| A. | structural isomers |
| B. | facial isomers |
| C. | meridional isomers |
| D. | enantiomers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following compounds has a meridional isomer? |
| A. | [Fe(NO)<sub>5</sub>Br]<sup>+</sup> |
| B. | [Al(CO)<sub>3</sub>(NO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>3</sub>] |
| C. | [K(NH)<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>(NO)<sub>2</sub>]<sup>+</sup> |
| D. | [Fe(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>2</sub>(CO)<sub>2</sub>(NO)<sub>2</sub>]<sup>3+</sup> |
| Answer» C. [K(NH)<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>(NO)<sub>2</sub>]<sup>+</sup> | |
| 4. |
In the coordination entity [Co(NH3)3(NO2)3], if all three N atoms of the amine ligands occupy adjacent positions at the corners of an octahedral face, the geometrical isomer formed is known as _______ isomer. |
| A. | cis |
| B. | trans |
| C. | fac |
| D. | mer |
| Answer» D. mer | |
| 5. |
Which of the following do not show geometrical isomerism? (Assume all ligands are unidentate) |
| A. | Square planar [MXL<sub>3</sub>] |
| B. | Square planar [MX<sub>2</sub>L<sub>2</sub>] |
| C. | Octahedral [MX<sub>2</sub>L<sub>4</sub>] |
| D. | Octahedral [MX<sub>3</sub>L<sub>3</sub>] |
| Answer» B. Square planar [MX<sub>2</sub>L<sub>2</sub>] | |
| 6. |
How many geometrical isomers are possible in a complex of type [MA2(D)2], where A is unidentate and D is didentate? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 7. |
Identify the trans isomer of [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] from the following. |
| A. | <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8a.png"><img alt="The trans isomer of [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] - option a" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-268696" height="120" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8a.png" width="124"/></a> |
| B. | <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8b.png"><img alt="The trans isomer of [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] - option b" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-268695" height="122" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8b.png" width="131"/></a> |
| C. | <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8c.png"><img alt="The trans isomer of [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] - option c" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-268694" height="123" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8c.png" width="134"/></a> |
| D. | <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8d.png"><img alt="The trans isomer of [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] - option d" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-268693" height="119" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8d.png" width="138"/></a> |
| Answer» C. <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8c.png"><img alt="The trans isomer of [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] - option c" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-268694" height="123" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chemistry-questions-answers-isomerism-coordination-compounds-1-q8c.png" width="134"/></a> | |
| 8. |
A tetrahedral compound of type [MP2Q2] has two geometrical isomers. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 9. |
How many geometrical isomers are possible in [Al(C2o4)3]3-? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 10. |
A coordination complex [MX2L2], has a CN=4 and two unidentate ligands X and L. When the two L ligands are arranged opposite to each other in its geometry, it is called _______ isomer. |
| A. | cis |
| B. | trans |
| C. | fac |
| D. | mer |
| Answer» B. trans | |
| 11. |
Geometrical isomerism can be observed in some homoleptic complexes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is not a subdivision of structural isomerism? |
| A. | Geometrical isomerism |
| B. | Linkage isomerism |
| C. | Coordination isomerism |
| D. | Ionisation isomerism |
| Answer» B. Linkage isomerism | |
| 13. |
Which type of isomerism exhibits compounds with same chemical formula and bonds but different spatial arrangement? |
| A. | Optical isomerism |
| B. | Linkage isomerism |
| C. | Structural isomerism |
| D. | Solvate isomerism |
| Answer» B. Linkage isomerism | |
| 14. |
Two or more compounds that have the same chemical formula, but different arrangement of atoms are called _______ |
| A. | isotopes |
| B. | isotones |
| C. | isomers |
| D. | allotropes |
| Answer» D. allotropes | |