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NEET UG 2019 · Chemistry · Question 80

NEET 2019 Chemistry, question 80

Question 80 of the NEET 2019 paper (code P1) is a Chemistry question from The d- and f-Block Elements. Its idea, Structures of Chromate, Dichromate, Manganate and Permanganate, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q80 · Chemistry

The manganate and permanganate ions are tetrahedral, due to :

  1. 1The π- bonding involves overlap of p-orbitals of oxygen with d-orbitals of manganeseOfficial answer
  2. 2There is no π- bonding
  3. 3The π- bonding involves overlap of p-orbitals of oxygen with p-orbitals of manganese
  4. 4The π- bonding involves overlap of d-orbitals of oxygen with d-orbitals of manganese

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Structures of Chromate, Dichromate, Manganate and Permanganate

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

Structures of Chromate, Dichromate, Manganate and Permanganate: every question and how it was framed

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The d- and f-Block Elements in ten years of NEET

21 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.0 a paper. d- and f-Block Elements alone had 21.

The d- and f-Block Elements: questions per paper

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