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Which of the two :O_(2)^(-) or O_(2)^(2-) has higher bond order and why?

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SOLUTION :`O_(2)^(-)` has HIGHER bond order (1.5) than `O_(2)^(2-)(1.0)` because `O_(2)^(-)` has lesser NUMBER of electrons in antibonding MOS.


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