NEET2015Chemistry-Chemical Bonding
NEET 2015 Chemistry Bond Order MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The correct bond order in the following species is ______.
A
O₂⁺ < O₂ < O₂⁻
B
O₂⁻ < O₂ < O₂⁺
C
O₂⁺ < O₂⁻ < O₂
D
O₂⁻ < O₂⁺ < O₂
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Bond order is calculated using molecular orbital theory: O₂⁺ > O₂ > O₂⁻.
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