Single Choice

Bond order of $$O_2, O_2^+, O_2^-$$ and $$O_2^{2-}$$ is in order________.

A$$O_2^- < O_2^{2-} < O_2 < O_2^+$$
B$$O_2^{2-} < O_2^- < O_2 < O_2^+$$
Correct Answer
C$$O_2^+ < O_2 < O_2^- < O_2^{2-}$$
D$$O_2 < O_2^+ < O_2^- < O_2^{2-}$$

Solution

Bond order of the following is: $${ O }_{ 2 }^{ 2- }=1, { O }_{ 2 }^{ - }=1.5,{ O }_{ 2 }=2, { O }_{ 2 }^{ + }=2.5$$


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