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Which of the following have identical bond order?A. `CN^(-)`B. `NO^(+)`C. `O_(2)^(-)`D. `O_(2)^(2-)`

Answer» Correct Answer - A::B
(a,b)
`CN^(-)` (number of electrons = 6+6+1=14
`NO^(+)` (number of electrons =`7+8-1=14)`
`O_(2)^(-)` (number of electrons `=8+8+2=17)`
`O_(2)^(2-)` (number of electrons =`8+8+2=18)`
Thus, `CN^(-)` and `NO^(+)` because of the presence of same number of electrons, have same bond order.


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