NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructurePractice
The correct bond order in the following species is
Options
- AO 2 2 + < O 2 + < O 2 -
- BO 2 + < O 2 - < O 2 2 +
- CO 2 - < O 2 + < O 2 2 +
- DO 2 2 + < O 2 - < O 2 +
Correct answer
C. O 2 - < O 2 + < O 2 2 +
Step-by-step solution
According to molecular orbital theory (MOT)