Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2019 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 9 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CHEMISTRY • objective

The nitrite ion, \(\mathrm{NO_2^-}\), exhibits resonance. Determine the hybridisation of the nitrogen atom and give the approximate N-O bond angle in the ion.

Answer Options

A. sp³ hybridisation; bond angle ≈109.5°
B. sp² hybridisation; bond angle ≈120°
C. sp hybridisation; bond angle ≈180°
Correct Answer D. sp² hybridisation; bond angle ≈115°
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
sp² hybridisation; bond angle ≈115°

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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