JEE Main20244 Apr 2024Morning ShiftChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureActual
Number of molecules/species from the following having one unpaired electron is ( ) ( O ₂, O ₂⁻¹, NO , CN ⁻¹, O ₂²⁻ )
Correct answer
2
Step-by-step solution
According to M.O.T. O ₂ no. of unpaired electrons =2 O ₂⁻ no. of unpaired electron =1 NO no. of unpaired electron =1 CN ⁻ no. of unpaired electron =0 O ₂²⁻ no. of unpaired electron =0