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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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