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Compare the bond orders of N2, O2, O2+, and O2–
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureNEET
Options:
  • A N2has the highest bond order, followed by O2+, O2, and O2–in decreasing order.
  • B O2+has the highest bond order, followed by O2, N2, and O2–in decreasing order.
  • C O2has the highest bond order, followed by O2+, N2, and O2–in decreasing order.
  • D O2–has the highest bond order, followed by O2, N2, and O2+in decreasing order.
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The correct answer is: N2has the highest bond order, followed by O2+, O2, and O2–in decreasing order.
Correct Option is : (A)
N2has the highest bond order, followed by O2+, O2, and O2–in decreasing order.

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